Milton Howe is a seasoned full stack developer and entrepreneur who founded and grew a successful IT services company since 1999, delivering web and software solutions for high-profile clients like Microsoft, Rogers, Manulife and Sirius. With 11+ years of professional engineering experience across startups and enterprises, he has led teams and built products spanning cross-platform mobile apps, serverless backends, and responsive single-page applications using modern JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular/Ionic, Node.js and cloud services. He combines hands-on development (unit testing, CI/CD, REST APIs, MySQL/NoSQL) with leadership roles from tech lead to lead developer at organizations including Bell, CBC and Fidelity Canada. Milton’s background in languages (BA Hons in French and German) and long-running consultancy work give him strong communication skills and an ability to translate complex client needs into pragmatic technical solutions. An active community and political organizer and recreational hockey player, he brings entrepreneurial grit and a client-focused mindset to engineering challenges. Notably, he transitioned his decade-plus self-employed practice into senior roles at major media and telecom firms, demonstrating adaptability across product, platform and consulting contexts.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., French and German Letters, B.A., French and German Letters at Dalhousie University
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