Miles Crighton is a dedicated Software Engineer at Species360, where he plays a pivotal role in the development of Hortis, an innovative platform designed to assist botanical gardens in managing their plant collections. With a strong foundation in product engineering, Miles is passionate about delivering...
Miles Crighton is a dedicated Software Engineer at Species360, where he plays a pivotal role in the development of Hortis, an innovative platform designed to assist botanical gardens in managing their plant collections. With a strong foundation in product engineering, Miles is passionate about delivering high-quality features that enhance user experiences. His journey into the tech world began with a childhood fascination for video games, which ignited his curiosity about the intricate processes that bring digital experiences to life.
In his current role, Miles thrives in a dynamic, cross-functional team environment, where he seamlessly navigates between various responsibilities. His expertise in Continuous Integration (CI) and algorithm design allows him to contribute effectively to the iterative product design process, ensuring that the user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) are both intuitive and engaging. He employs a range of technologies, including Node.js and Kubernetes, to build robust solutions that meet the evolving needs of botanical gardens.
Miles is particularly proud of his ability to adapt and prioritize tasks based on project requirements, demonstrating his versatility and commitment to delivering value. His proficiency in SQL and HTML5 further enhances his capability to create seamless integrations and data-driven features. As he continues to refine his skills and tackle new challenges, Miles remains focused on leveraging technology to foster a deeper connection between people and the natural world through the effective management of plant collections.
