Simon Lee
About Simon Lee
Simon Lee is a Professional Systems Engineer with extensive experience in software development and support within the healthcare sector. He has worked at EMIS Health for several years in various roles and currently contributes to Dedalus Group, focusing on interoperability and bespoke integrations for healthcare systems.
Work at Dedalus Group
Simon Lee has been employed at Dedalus Group as a Professional Systems Engineer since 2016. In this role, he contributes to the development and implementation of software solutions for healthcare systems. His work focuses on enhancing interoperability between various healthcare systems, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange. He is part of a team that provides software solutions specifically tailored for hospitals across the UK and Ireland.
Previous Experience at EMIS
Simon Lee has extensive experience at EMIS, where he worked in various roles from 2006 to 2016. He began as a Support Consultant for two years, then transitioned to a Software Developer role for six years. Additionally, he served as a Second Line Support Consultant and a Support and Accreditation Coordinator during his tenure. His responsibilities included providing technical support and developing software solutions, which laid the groundwork for his current expertise in systems engineering.
Education and Expertise
Simon Lee studied at Liverpool John Moores University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) with Honours in Information Systems from 2002 to 2006. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in systems engineering. He has developed expertise in messaging standards such as ASTM and HL7, as well as bespoke protocols for healthcare applications. Simon is also enhancing his skills in modern web frameworks, specifically React and Angular.
Technical Skills and Interests
Simon Lee is a heavy user of Linux and Open Source Software, which he employs in his personal projects. He embraces NoSQL and schemaless database concepts, drawing from his extensive experience with the MUMPS language. His technical skills include developing interfaces for Laboratory Information Systems using the InterSystems Caché backend, showcasing his ability to work with complex healthcare data systems.
Personal Interests
In addition to his professional work, Simon Lee has a keen interest in landscape photography. This personal passion allows him to explore creativity outside of his technical career and engage with the natural world through a different lens.