Skill
Ruby
Programming Languages
Ruby is a dynamic, object-oriented programming language created by Yukihiro "Matz" Matsumoto in the mid-1990s, designed to prioritize programmer happiness and readability. It is best known as the language behind the Ruby on Rails web framework and is used by developers to build web applications, scripting tools, and automation. Ruby's expressive syntax and strong metaprogramming capabilities have made it popular among startups and for rapid application development.
Ruby in the job market
Last checked October 28, 2026
- Open roles
- 41
- Employers
- 23
- Median pay
- $197,000
- Disclose pay
- 80%
on Career App
hiring for it
from 33 roles
of these roles
Open roles requiring Ruby (41)
Senior ML Ops Engineer
Confido
New York, NY · $210,000 – $300,000
Be the founding owner of the ML platform that turns Confido's AI models and agents into reliable, cost-efficient production systems handling hundreds of thousands of documents. You'll own the end-to-end pipelines, cloud infrastructure, and serving layer that lets the AI team ship fast while managing heavy LLM workloads at scale.
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Senior Manager, Support Engineering
Sentry
Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $160,000 – $180,000 · Remote
Lead Sentry's technical support engineering team, managing engineers who help developers troubleshoot SDK issues and production incidents while owning the strategy for AI-assisted support systems. This hands-on management role combines people leadership with direct customer engagement and requires the ability to debug complex technical problems while driving systemic improvements across the support organization.
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Senior Technical Account Manager
Contentful
Denver, CO · $123,100 – $186,300
This role involves managing strategic customer relationships at Contentful (now Salesforce) by providing technical guidance, architectural recommendations, and growth advocacy to drive adoption and success. It's suited for experienced technical professionals who thrive in cross-functional environments and enjoy building deep client partnerships while mentoring junior team members.
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Senior Software Engineer, Visit Experience
Metropolis Technologies
Full-time · Seattle, WA · $177,000 – $216,000
Metropolis is hiring a senior fullstack engineer to build and enhance their mobility platform across parking, retail, and hospitality, working with AI-powered systems that serve millions of users. This role suits someone with 6+ years of experience who can own projects end-to-end, mentor junior engineers, and thrive in a fast-paced environment balancing frontend and backend complexity.
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Forward Deployed Engineer
Intercom
Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $160,000 – $200,000
A Forward Deployed Engineer at Fin embeds with strategic customers to design AI-driven solutions that automate their support operations, working across technical implementation, product feedback, and roadmap influence. This role suits experienced software engineers who enjoy customer collaboration, want hands-on involvement in applied AI, and are comfortable traveling to work on-site with clients.
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Front End Software Engineer, Media Player
Full-time · Remote - United States · $165,000 – $229,000
Reddit is hiring a front-end software engineer to build their next-generation media player for web, focusing on video and audio delivery with low-latency playback and creator tools. The role suits engineers with 3+ years of experience who can work across the full stack—React and TypeScript on the frontend, Go or Python on the backend—and thrive in a fast-moving environment that balances shipping speed with reliability.
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Software Engineer Intern
Ibotta
Internship · Denver, CO · $34 / hour · Remote
Ibotta is looking for a software engineering intern to spend 12 weeks building real features on their performance marketing platform, working hybrid in Denver with a cross-functional team. The role suits students nearing a computer science degree who want hands-on experience with modern development practices, AWS infrastructure, and code review in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
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Software Quality Engineer I - II (Facets Application Services)
Cambia Health Solutions
Full-time · $72,000 – $90,000
A quality assurance role focused on preventing and detecting software defects across the product lifecycle through testing, automation, and collaboration with development teams. This suits someone comfortable with programming languages like Java or Python who wants to grow from entry-level testing into more complex, multi-team quality engineering work.
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Sr Data Conversion Consultant
Workday
This is a senior-level technical leadership role within Workday's professional services organization, focused on managing data conversion workstreams during cloud platform implementations across the Asia-Pacific region. The position suits experienced consultants who combine deep technical expertise in data migration and ETL with the ability to guide customers through complex transformation projects.
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Software Engineer - Internal Tools
PlanetScale
Full-time · San Francisco, CA · $120,000 – $160,000
This role builds internal tools and automation systems that reduce manual toil across PlanetScale's engineering, support, and operations teams. It suits early-career engineers who are comfortable with AI tooling and want to ship pragmatic solutions quickly while working in-office in San Francisco.
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Asked for alongside Ruby
Measured from the 41 open roles that name Ruby — not from a curated list.
- Python38 roles92.7%
- Go22 roles53.7%
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)19 roles46.3%
- Kubernetes19 roles46.3%
- Java15 roles36.6%
- Terraform15 roles36.6%
- JavaScript11 roles26.8%
- Docker10 roles24.4%
What employers state they pay
Median
$197,000
Middle half
$167,000 – $205,000
From 33 of 41 open roles — the 80% that publish a range, annualized to USD. Only some employers state pay, and the ones that do skew to California and New York, where the law requires it.
Who employers are hiring
- Entry10%
- Mid10%
- Senior67%
- Lead / Staff / Principal10%
- Management3%
From 39 roles whose posting states a level.
Where Ruby roles are
Among the 26 of 41 open roles we could place on a map.
Roles that use Ruby
Employers hiring for Ruby
23 in total, most open roles first.
Related skills
Curated neighbors in the taxonomy, whether or not employers ask for them together.