20 Best Ruby
Freelancers
to Hire
in 2025

Ruby is a high-level, interpreted programming language that focuses on simplicity and productivity. It's often used for web development, and it forms the basis of the popular Ruby on Rails web framework.

A freelance Ruby expert develops and maintains web applications using Ruby and related technologies. They write server-side code, create databases, develop APIs, and ensure the smooth operation of the backend of websites or web applications.

Hiring a Ruby expert on Contra gives you access to top-tier freelance talent. It's easy to review their skills, experience, and previous projects, and you can manage all communication, contracts, and payments in one place. Plus, with Contra's commission-free policy, you can be sure you're getting great value.

To hire a Ruby expert on Contra, post a job detailing your project requirements. Ruby experts who match your requirements can then apply for the job. You can also browse through the profiles of Ruby experts and invite those you're interested in to apply.

Projects that require Ruby skills include developing web applications, creating backend services for mobile apps, developing APIs, managing databases, and any other tasks that involve server-side scripting.

The cost of hiring a Ruby expert on Contra can range from $30 to $150 per hour, depending on the complexity of the project and the freelancer's experience and skills.

Ruby experts are paid commission-free on Contra. They can charge per project, per hour, or per milestone. Each payment is held in escrow until the client approves the deliverables, ensuring secure and fair transactions.