Simon Bedford is a Principal Engineer and architect based in Victoria, Australia, with 14 years of hands-on experience specialising in enterprise integration and middleware. He has led integration modernisation at Coles, providing solution architecture and technical leadership for Azure-based integration platforms and heading cross-functional DevOps teams to manage critical EAI, B2B and middleware operations. His background spans WebMethods, IBM Sterling Integrator and DataStage, with a practical track record of major upgrades, incident resolution and business case development for integration initiatives. Simon moves fluidly between hands-on development and strategic architecture, favouring pragmatic, operationally resilient designs that scale across large retail environments. He consistently bridges business priorities and engineering delivery, having stepped into leadership roles across Coles and Crestone to drive measurable platform improvements. A software engineering graduate from RMIT with distinction, he pairs enterprise-grade integration expertise with a penchant for turning complex integration landscapes into reliable production systems.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering, Distinction, Bachelor of Software Engineering, Computer Software Engineering, Distinction at RMIT University
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