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Over 1400 pre-vetted and highly experienced US based Ruby Developers ready to be hired for consulting, fractional, interim, or full-time positions.
Experienced Full-Stack Developer & Fractional CTO with 20+ years in Ruby, React, JavaScript. Big Data Analyst leveraging AWS, BigQuery.
Hire Trip ShantiExperienced fractional CTO with a history at Ring. Specializes in team building, strategic planning, and AWS. Expert in TypeScript and Ruby.
Hire Luciano PanaroLead Tech Architect, 2x founder with experience in React Native, Rails, Python, seeking fractional roles. Ex-Mirror (sold to Lululemon).
Hire Asher Van BruntExperienced tech leader, co-founder & former SaaS CTO with 15+ years in software engineering. Fractional advisor for early-stage startups.
Hire Evan VandegriffExperienced Fractional CTO and product strategist. Built impactful systems for Amazon, excels in team leadership.
Hire Joe MifsudEx-CTO of Unicorn company, skilled in Full Stack Development, Cyber Security, and Healthcare. Specialist in fractional roles.
Hire Mason HensleyExperienced Fractional CTO and Leader with key roles in tech startups like Change.org. Expert in Ruby, PostgreSQL, AWS. Based in Bay Area.
Hire Will BarrettExperienced Fractional CTO and CEO, specialized in complex digital transformations and AI tooling.
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What is a Ruby Developer?
A Ruby Developer specializes in writing server-side web application logic in Ruby, around the framework Rails. They develop back-end components, connect the application with other web services, and support the front-end developers by integrating their work with the Ruby application.
What does a Ruby Developer do?
Ruby Developers play a crucial role in web development, crafting the back-end logic and databases that power websites and applications. They prioritize clean, maintainable code and often lead the way in deploying and managing cloud-based applications, ensuring high performance and scalability.
Develop and Maintain Web Applications
Write clean, maintainable Ruby code for developing robust web applications, ensuring they meet user needs and performance standards.
Integrate Front-end Elements
Work closely with front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic, using MVC frameworks like Rails.
Ensure Application Performance
Monitor and optimize application performance, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions to maintain high scalability and speed.
Database Management
Design and maintain database architecture, including data migrations, transformations, and queries, ensuring data integrity and security.
Testing and Quality Assurance
Create automated tests to ensure application reliability, detect bugs, and maintain code quality throughout the development life cycle.
Deploy and Scale Applications
Lead deployment processes, manage cloud-based infrastructure, and scale applications to meet demand without compromising performance.
The benefits of hiring a Ruby Developer
Hiring a Ruby Developer brings a blend of technical expertise and problem-solving skills to your team, driving innovation and efficiency in your web development projects.
Technical Expertise
Access to specialized knowledge in Ruby and Rails, ensuring your web applications are built with best practices for performance and scalability.
Cost Efficiency
Flexible hiring models allow for significant cost savings compared to full-time hires, without sacrificing quality or expertise.
Rapid Deployment
Leverage the agility of Ruby Developers to quickly move from concept to deployment, accelerating the delivery of new features and applications.
Scalability and Performance
Benefit from experienced developers who can scale your application to handle growing user demands while maintaining high performance.
Quality and Reliability
Ensure the reliability of your web applications with thorough testing and quality assurance practices, reducing the risk of downtime or errors.
How to hire a Ruby Developer
No more juggling job boards and sorting through pools of unqualified applicants. Hiring a Ruby Developer is easy with Go Fractional.
Set your goals
Specify the type of candidate you need, including their industry experience, skills, and availability.
Find your match
Search our curated network of thoroughly vetted Ruby Developers. Don’t worry, we’ve already put them through a rigorous screening process to make sure they meet the highest standards.
Hash out the details
Set up an interview or discussion with your top candidates to go over the details and ensure it is a good fit.
Draft the proposal
We’ll take it from here. Once everyone is on board, Go Fractional will craft a detailed proposal for your fractional Ruby Developer, giving you and your stakeholders an opportunity to review it thoroughly.
Get started
Once you’ve reviewed and approved the proposal, we’ll send the contracts. And your Ruby Developer can get to work.
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Vice President of PeopleLobI worked with a Fractional Engineer to bring my MAD landscape project to life - we were able to brainstorm, design, and ultimately ship something great.
Matt Turck
PartnerFirstMarkGo Fractional provided Mockingbird with a founder-level engineering leader that helped us out of a huge amount of tech debt.
Ross Berger
VP of OperationsMockingbirdThey connected us with high-quality engineering leaders and filled the role within just 12 days of our first call.
Victoria Ashton
Vice President of PeopleLobWhat's the difference between a fractional, consultant and interim Ruby Developer?
Consultant Ruby Developers offer targeted expertise for specific projects or challenges, providing solutions and advice without the commitment of a full-time hire. They're ideal for short-term needs or specialized tasks.
Fractional Ruby Developers, on the other hand, blend the flexibility of consulting with a more consistent presence. They can take on ongoing projects or roles within a company, offering depth of knowledge and integration with your team without the overhead of a full hire.
Interim Ruby Developers fill immediate gaps in your team, providing continuity and expertise during transitions. They're perfect for companies facing critical development periods or awaiting a full-time hire, ensuring projects stay on track without missing a beat.
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When to hire a Ruby Developer
Hiring a Ruby Developer is a strategic move when your business needs to scale up web development efforts, streamline processes, or upgrade existing applications for better performance.
Scaling Web Applications
Your current infrastructure struggles to handle increased traffic or data loads, impacting user experience.
Improving Application Performance
Your web applications are slow or unreliable, leading to customer dissatisfaction and potential revenue loss.
Enhancing Security Measures
You need to bolster your application's security to protect against new threats and comply with data protection regulations.
Streamlining Development Processes
Your development team is bogged down by inefficient processes, slowing down the release of new features or updates.
Integrating New Features
You want to introduce new, innovative features to stay competitive but lack the in-house expertise to implement them.
Maintaining Code Quality
Maintaining high code quality and consistency across your projects is challenging due to resource constraints.
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