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Ruby On Rails Developer Contract Jobs in Newburg, KY

Sperry Rail, Inc.

CDL Driver (NS)

Louisville, KY · On-site

$21.60/hr

Sperry Rail is on a mission-critical journey to revolutionize the Rail Flaw Detection industry ... Our global engineering teams work collaboratively to develop step-change technologies that define ...

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Android Developer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$53.50 - $70.50/hr

Our clients rely on us for qualified talent pool. Title: Android Developer Location: Louisville KY Job Type: 12+ Months Contract Note: 10+ Years of Consultants ONLY. Job Details: 5+ years of ...

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Android Developer

Louisville, KY · On-site

$53.50 - $70.50/hr

Our clients rely on us for qualified talent pool. Title: Android Developer Location: Louisville KY Job Type: 12+ Months Contract Note: 10+ Years of Consultants ONLY. Job Details: • 5+ years of ...

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CDL A - Owner Operator

Jeffersonville, IN · On-site

... to contract with experienced Owner-Operators in Louisville, KY and surrounding port and rail ... Why Owner-Operators Choose STG Drayage * $2,000 Sign On Bonus * Home Nightly * Consistent Port ...

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Owner Operator

Elizabethtown, KY

... to contract with experienced Owner-Operators in Louisville, KY and surrounding port and rail ... Why Owner-Operators Choose STG Drayage * $2,000 Sign On Bonus * Home Nightly * Consistent Port ...

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Owner Operator

Louisville, KY

... to contract with experienced Owner-Operators in Louisville, KY and surrounding port and rail ... Why Owner-Operators Choose STG Drayage * $2,000 Sign On Bonus * Home Nightly * Consistent Port ...

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How much do ruby on rails developer contract jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for ruby on rails developer contract in Newburg, KY is $116,898.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,100.00 and $134,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Ruby on Rails developer contract?

A Ruby on Rails Developer Contract job is a temporary role where a developer is hired to build, maintain, or improve applications using the Ruby on Rails framework. These contracts can range from a few months to a year or more, depending on the project's scope. Contractors typically work on web applications, backend systems, or API development. They may be hired by startups, agencies, or larger companies looking for specialized expertise without committing to a full-time role.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for a contract Ruby on Rails developer?

As a contract Ruby On Rails Developer, your daily tasks usually include developing and maintaining web applications, writing clean backend code, integrating third-party services, and troubleshooting technical issues as they arise. You'll often participate in virtual standups or meetings with cross-functional teams, collaborate on feature planning, and provide input on best practices for code quality and application architecture. Additionally, you may be responsible for writing tests, updating documentation, and assisting with direct deployments depending on the team's workflow. This dynamic environment provides opportunities to work with various technologies and businesses, making each contract both challenging and rewarding.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Ruby on Rails developer contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Ruby On Rails Developer Contract, you need strong proficiency in Ruby, Rails framework, RESTful APIs, and SQL databases, typically demonstrated through professional experience or relevant computer science education. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, testing frameworks (such as RSpec), and deployment tools is essential, while certifications or open-source contributions can be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving skills, adaptability, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for collaborating with distributed teams and delivering client-focused solutions. These abilities are vital to ensure robust, maintainable code and successful project outcomes within contract-based, time-sensitive work environments.

What cities near Newburg, KY are hiring for Ruby On Rails Developer Contract jobs?

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Infographic showing various Ruby On Rails Developer Contract job openings in Newburg, KY as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 12% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $116,898 per year, or $56.2 per hour.

Contract Specialist

Louisville, KY

Careers Fields -- Headquarters U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
National Security • 10K+ employees
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$106K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Job description

About the Position: This position is located within the US Army Corps of Engineers, Contracting Division where you will function as a Senior Contract Specialist managing all aspects of the functional area of contract preparation and management for the Temporary Emergency Power mission supporting FEMA in emergency response activities that range from no notice events such as wildfires, earthquakes, or tornados, or notice events such as a hurricane or severe winter storms.
Qualifications:

This job announcement will fill one vacancy at the full performance level (FPL) of GS-13 in one of the locations listed.
Who May Apply: Only applicants who meet one of the employment authority categories below are eligible to apply for this job. You will be asked to identify which category or categories you meet, and to provide documents which prove you meet the category or categories you selected. See Proof of Eligibility for an extensive list of document requirements for all employment authorities.

  • Current Department of Army Civilian Employees
  • Current Department of Defense (DOD) Civilian Employee (non-Army)
  • Domestic Defense Industrial Base/Major Range and Test Facilities Base Civilian Personnel Workforce
  • Interagency Career Transition Assistance Plan
  • Non-Department of Defense (DoD) Transfer
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Reserve (MR) and National Guard (NG) Technician Eligible
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD Military Spouse Preference (MSP) Eligible
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD MR and NG Preference Eligible Tech Receiving Disability Retirement
  • Priority Placement Program, DoD Retained Grade Preference Eligible
  • Reinstatement
  • Veterans Employment Opportunity Act (VEOA) of 1998

In order to qualify, you must meet the education and experience requirements described below. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience. Your resume must clearly describe your relevant experience and your transcripts will be required as part of your application. Additional information about transcripts is in this document.
Basic Requirement for Contract Specialist:
Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) from an accredited educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees.
OR
Exemption: You are exempt from the education requirements above if (A) you are a current civilian employee in DoD who occupied GS-1102 positions or contracting positions with authority to award or administer contracts above the simplified acquisition threshold in an Executive Department on or before September 30, 2000; OR (B) you are a current military member who occupied a similar occupational specialty to the GS (or equivalent)-1102 on or before September 30, 2000.
In addition to the Basic Requirement above, to qualify for this position you must also meet the qualification requirements listed below.
TO QUALIFY FOR THE FPL GS-13:
Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience which includes working independently as a contract officer or senior contract specialist, procuring a wide variety of supplies and services, construction, and/or architect/engineering services; administering terms and conditions of contracts; developing a wide variety of solicitation documents; developing and coordinating justification and approval documents; negotiating and awarding contracts and contract modifications; performing price/cost analysis; and monitoring contractor's performance. This definition of specialized experience is typical of work performed at the next lower grade/level position in the federal service (GS-12).
Time in Grade Requirement: Applicants who have held a General Schedule (GS) position within the last 52 weeks must have 52 weeks of Federal service at the next lower grade or equivalent (GS-12).Education:FOREIGN EDUCATION: If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities to meet the qualification requirements, you must show the education credentials have been evaluated by a private organization that specializes in interpretation of foreign education programs and such education has been deemed equivalent to that gained in an accredited U.S. education program; or full credit has been given for the courses at a U.S. accredited college or university. For further information, visit: https://sites.ed.gov/international/recognition-of-foreign-qualifications/.Employment Type: OTHER
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10,000+ Employees

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Washington, DC, US

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