Summary
Chris Aves is a seasoned software developer and leader based in Inverness, Scotland, with over thirty years of experience spanning web development, information systems, and complex domains such as air traffic management and air defence. As Managing Director and Principal Software Engineer at Junctionbox Media since 2001, he aligns client delivery with research-driven technology exploration and pragmatic side projects. He is currently also a Senior Software Developer at High Life Highland, bringing modern practices to public-sector and community-focused technology. A versatile generalist, he excels from requirements elicitation and systems analysis to architecting multi-tenant databases, event-sourcing, and enterprise integrations (Stripe, Algolia, MailChimp, Xero, SagePay, and more). A Manchester-educated engineer, he is comfortable operating across all levels of an organization to turn complex requirements into reliable, auditable systems.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BSc. (Hons.), MEng., Microelectronic Systems Engineering, BSc. (Hons.), MEng., Microelectronic Systems Engineering at The University of Manchester
Haberdashers' Boys' School