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HDR

Senior Rail Engineer

Charlotte, NC

$102K - $140K/yr

HDR is looking for a Senior Rail Engineer to join our Transportation Business Group in either our ... Supervise junior staff performance of engineering tasks. Serve as Project Manager on larger ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of ... Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of ... Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of ... Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of ... Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their ...

Gain America

Junior Software Developer

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Software Engineer to join our ... Write clean, maintainable code using languages such as C#, Java, and Ruby on Rails. * Assist in ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Provide mentorship, leadership, and technical guidance to engineers, designers, and junior staff ... Support the continued development and standardization of rail engineering and coordination ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of ... Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Omaha, NE · On-site

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of ... Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Omaha, NE

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of ... Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Jacksonville, FL · On-site

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of ... Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their ...

Gain America

Junior Software Developer

Hicksville, NY · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Job Summary We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Software Engineer to join our ... Write clean, maintainable code using languages such as C#, Java, and Ruby on Rails. * Assist in ...

RailPros

Rail Design Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

As a Rail Engineer IV , you will play a crucial role in supporting the design and development of ... Act as a mentor to junior engineers and designers, providing guidance and support to promote their ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Charlotte, NC · On-site

Provide mentorship, leadership, and technical guidance to engineers, designers, and junior staff ... Support the continued development and standardization of rail engineering and coordination ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Dallas, TX

Provide mentorship, leadership, and technical guidance to engineers, designers, and junior staff ... Support the continued development and standardization of rail engineering and coordination ...

Trilon

Provide mentorship, leadership, and technical guidance to engineers, designers, and junior staff ... Support the continued development and standardization of rail engineering and coordination ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Houston, TX · On-site

Provide mentorship, leadership, and technical guidance to engineers, designers, and junior staff ... Support the continued development and standardization of rail engineering and coordination ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

Provide mentorship, leadership, and technical guidance to engineers, designers, and junior staff ... Support the continued development and standardization of rail engineering and coordination ...

Trilon

Regional Lead - Rail Engineer

Seattle, WA · On-site

Provide mentorship, leadership, and technical guidance to engineers, designers, and junior staff ... Support the continued development and standardization of rail engineering and coordination ...

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How much do junior rails developer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for junior rails developer in the United States is $88,976.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $67,000.00 and $87,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What types of projects and responsibilities can a Junior Rails Developer expect in their first year on the job?

As a Junior Rails Developer, you can expect to work on tasks such as fixing bugs, writing and maintaining tests, and implementing small features under the guidance of more experienced developers. You'll likely participate in code reviews, collaborate closely with product managers and designers, and be encouraged to learn best practices in coding and version control. The environment is typically supportive, with regular feedback and opportunities to ask questions, making it a great setting for professional growth. Over time, you may gradually take on more complex assignments and begin to contribute to architectural discussions.

What is the difference between Junior Rails Developer vs Ruby on Rails Developer?

AspectJunior Rails DeveloperRuby on Rails Developer
Experience LevelEntry-level, 0-2 yearsMid to senior level, 2+ years
ResponsibilitiesAssisting in development, learning codebaseDesigning, developing, maintaining Rails applications
Required SkillsBasic Ruby/Rails knowledge, eagerness to learnStrong Ruby/Rails skills, problem-solving
Work EnvironmentStartups, small teams, internshipsEstablished companies, tech firms, agencies

The main difference between a Junior Rails Developer and a Ruby on Rails Developer lies in experience and responsibilities. Junior Rails Developers are typically entry-level, focusing on learning and assisting with tasks, while Ruby on Rails Developers have more experience and handle complex development projects independently.

What does a Junior Rails Developer do?

A Junior Rails Developer is an entry-level software engineer who works with Ruby on Rails, a popular web development framework. Their responsibilities typically include writing and maintaining code, fixing bugs, collaborating with other developers, and learning best practices for web application development. Junior Rails Developers often assist in building features, performing tests, and ensuring applications run smoothly while gaining experience and mentorship from more senior team members.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Junior Rails Developer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Rails Developer, you need a solid understanding of Ruby, Ruby on Rails framework, basic front-end languages (HTML, CSS, JavaScript), and a relevant degree or coding bootcamp experience. Familiarity with tools like Git, PostgreSQL or MySQL, and test frameworks such as RSpec is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, eagerness to learn, and effective communication help you collaborate within development teams and grow in the role. These skills are important because they enable you to build, maintain, and improve web applications efficiently while adapting to evolving project requirements.
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Infographic showing various Junior Rails Developer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 82% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 15% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $88,976 per year, or $42.8 per hour.
Senior Full Stack Developer (Ruby on Rails)

Senior Full Stack Developer (Ruby on Rails)

Prevail

Miami, FL • On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

About Prevail Legal

A well-funded startup founded in San Francisco, our workforce includes a diverse collection of individuals located across the country. Our first-of-its-kind platform combines secure video conferencing with a collection of intuitive tools developed for conducting remote, in-person, and hybrid legal proceedings.

By maintaining a dynamic work environment where employees collaborate and grow, we aim to modernize and transform the processes involved in court reporting, testimony management, trial preparation, use of video evidence, and more. Join us in disrupting the legal industry and beyond while working alongside our talented team!

About the Position: We are seeking proactive and experienced individuals who are passionate about full-stack development. As a Senior Full Stack Developer, you will be instrumental in building end-to-end solutions, co-writing technical documentation for new features, and working with both object-oriented and functional programming paradigms. This role involves significant collaboration in a remote environment. To be successful in this role, you must have a strong understanding of git/source control and familiarity with Gen-AI tools and their practical applications in development workflows. This position is fully remote and reports to the Chief Technology Officer.
Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum 3-5 years of Ruby on Rails experience
  • Minimum 7+ Coding experience
  • AWS Experience - Must Meet ONE of the Following:
    • 6+ years of hands-on experience using AWS as a developer, OR
    • 6+ years managing AWS infrastructure/cloud environments, OR
    • 4+ years of AWS experience with a valid AWS certification (see accepted certifications below)
    Accepted AWS Certifications (Ideal):
    • AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional, or
    • AWS Certified Developer – Associate
  • Familiarity with Gen-AI tools and their practical applications in development workflows
  • Ability to build end-to-end solutions with minimum coupling
  • Strong understanding of git/source control
  • Comfortable working with and understanding both object-oriented and functional programming paradigms
  • Ability to co-write technical documentation with AI/familiarity
  • Experience working with Docker
Preferred Knowledge:
  • Experience working with WebRTC
  • Experience writing performant JavaScript preferably Stimulus, Hotwire, or Importmaps
  • Experience with asset optimization techniques
  • 2+ years Postgres
Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience working in a remote startup environment
  • Hold AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Developer – Associate certification
  • Passion for programming
  • Experience spearheading projects from start to finish
  • Has a quiet and clean place to work from home
  • Strong work ethic, + experience with small-size teams
  • Strong communication and positive attitude
  • Experience mentoring junior developers
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plans
  • PTO, including vacation and company holidays
  • Generous continuing education allowance
  • Employee stock option plan
  • Remote-first workplace
  • Open, diverse, and respectful work culture

Compensation Range: $150,000 - $180,000 per year. The final base salary will be determined based on several factors, including geographical location, level of experience, relevant skills, and knowledge.

Prevail Legal reserves the right to change this job description to meet the organization's business needs. Please note that the pay band listed is for major cities, and compensation is based on both location and experience.
We are hiring for US Citizens and do not provide H1B Visa support.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace.