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Ruby Rails Developer Jobs in Illinois (NOW HIRING)

Web developers will work with the business and editorial departments to constantly improve our ... PHP, Python, PERL, Ruby, Django, Rails, .net or similar environment. * Experience with Movable Type.

Web developers will work with the business and editorial departments to constantly improve our ... PHP, Python, PERL, Ruby, Django, Rails, .net or similar environment. * Experience with Movable Type.

Sr. Software Engineer - Accounting

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$126K - $166K/yr

Engineers work in small, focused, cross-functional teams comprised of a product manager, user ... Knowledge of Ruby on Rails and experience working with a language like Ruby, Java, or Python.

Technical Support Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

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The Technical Support Engineer team is looking for an individual with engineering and or web ... Understanding of Web dev basics (HTML, Javascript, CSS), Git, Ruby, Rails, APIs. * Understanding of ...

Senior DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$133K - $172K/yr

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Senior DevOps Engineer Company: Snapsheet Job Location: Remote Job Type: Full-time About Snapsheet ... Working proficiency in Ruby on Rails and TypeScript to understand application requirements and ...

Senior Software Engineer - Virtual Appraisals

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$135K - $165K/yr

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Senior Software Engineer Company: Snapsheet Job Location: Remote, US-based Job Type: Full-time, ... Ruby on Rails and React * Methodology: Agile * Infrastructure: MySQL, S3, Redis, Elasticsearch ...

Senior DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$120K - $135K/yr

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Senior DevOps Engineer Company: Snapsheet Job Location: Remote Job Type: Full-time About Snapsheet ... Working proficiency in Ruby on Rails and TypeScript to understand application requirements and ...

Migrating legacy front-end logic to modern, React-based systems within the dashboard to improve developer and end-user experience Parts of our stack with which you will work: * Ruby, Ruby on Rails

Senior Staff Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

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Migrating legacy front-end logic to modern, React-based systems within the dashboard to improve developer and end-user experience Parts of our stack with which you will work: * Ruby, Ruby on Rails

Senior Staff Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$107K - $147K/yr

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  • Vision

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Migrating legacy front-end logic to modern, React-based systems within the dashboard to improve developer and end-user experience Parts of our stack with which you will work: * Ruby, Ruby on Rails

Engineering Manager (Product)

Chicago, IL · On-site

$172K - $178K/yr

As an Engineering Manager, your leadership will be critical in revamping our client's existing ... Ruby on Rails, Docker, AWS, Typescript, React, GraphQL, OpenSearch, Datadog. * Actively use AI ...

Engineering Manager (Product)

Elk Grove Village, IL · On-site

$164K - $170K/yr

As an Engineering Manager, your leadership will be critical in revamping our client's existing ... Ruby on Rails, Docker, AWS, Typescript, React, GraphQL, OpenSearch, Datadog. * Actively use AI ...

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

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Senior Software Engineer Team : Systems Location : Hybrid in Chicago (IL) or Newark (NJ) Employment ... Scope and lead full-stack initiatives in Python and/or Ruby on Rails across our platform, data ...

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Software Engineer Team : Systems Location : Hybrid in Chicago (IL) or Newark (NJ) Employment ... Scope and lead full-stack initiatives in Python and/or Ruby on Rails across our platform, data ...

Senior Software Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$126K - $166K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Senior Software Engineer Team : Systems Location : Hybrid in Chicago (IL) or Newark (NJ) Employment ... Scope and lead full-stack initiatives in Python and/or Ruby on Rails across our platform, data ...

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As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for ruby rails developer in Illinois is $118,331.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $99,300.00 and $136,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Job description

Web developers will work with the business and editorial departments to constantly improve our website and newspaper. The job is a combination of different web disciplines: part development, part operations, and part design. The ideal candidate will have a wide range of web skills, but does not need to be a master of all.

Developers will be responsible for limited scope web design and development serving both our internal operations and external sites. Development projects will focus on identifying and solving specific problems. For projects of a larger scope, developers will work with outside vendors to do the development and design work. Developer will also be responsible for applying patches on the software level of the web stack and troubleshooting problems on the site. Developers must also have an eagerness to learn about new technologies and share that knowledge with the rest of the staff. This position reports to Director of Technology.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Identify and meet technology needs of editorial and business operations.
  • Build, or work with outside firms to build websites and web-based tools.
  • Work with outside hosting providers and developers to implement website upgrades.
  • Monitor web operations and respond to problems, some of which occur outside of regular business hours.
  • Share knowledge of internet techniques and technologies with our staff.
  • Train and support our staff on the best ways to utilize our internal tools.
  • Work with an external help desk that handles desktop hardware and software.
  • Additional duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications & Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Familiarity with web APIs and development frameworks.
  • Well-rounded knowledge of web serving and desktop computing needs.
  • Experience developing web applications in: PHP, Python, PERL, Ruby, Django, Rails, .net or similar environment.
  • Experience with Movable Type.
  • Experience with HTML, CSS and user interface design.
  • Familiarity with using version control systems.
  • Journalism or advertising experience also a plus.