Miles Croxford
Director, Staff Engineer at ESG Book
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolMiles Croxford is a Director and Staff Engineer based in London with 11 years of experience building high-throughput, cloud-native platforms and IoT/fleet management systems. He is a polyglot engineer comfortable across Go, Rust, Python and Java, and has repeatedly led production services on GCP and Kubernetes while owning DevOps, observability and CI/CD at engineering scale. Miles has shipped microservices, data pipelines and real-time systems for automotive telematics, financial services and greenfield products, often combining backend performance work with front-end polish (evidenced by his CSSgram front-end contributions). As a hands-on leader at ESG Book and prior firms, he blends architecture, platform engineering and developer productivity—bringing monorepo and Bazel experience alongside data warehousing tools like BigQuery and BigTable. He favors pragmatic engineering trade-offs for resilience and scalability, and has a track record of taking proof-of-concept R&D through to production. Educated in computer science at Goldsmiths, he pairs deep systems knowledge with practical delivery across startups and enterprise environments.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at Goldsmiths, University of London
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Github Skills (11)
html10
css10
front-end-development10
user-interface9
test-automation7
responsive-design6
gravatar6
php6
service-provider6
responsive6
silex6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
una/CSSgram
Oct 2015 - Dec 2015
CSS library for Instagram filters
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:12 commits, 4 PRs, 23 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Miles primarily focused on developing the front-end aspects of the CSSgram project. They contributed to the creation of a test suite, implementing and refining the UI for testing the various Instagram filter effects. Their work involved modifying HTML and CSS files, updating the test site to include more filters, and organizing the display of filter examples. The user also updated and merged content from a test suite branch to integrate changes.
filterscsscss-libraryinstagraminstagram-filters
m1/TwigAssetRevExtension
Jan 2016 - Jan 2017
Contributions:4 releases, 14 commits, 1 PR in 11 months
grunttwig-filtergulptwigphp
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