Steve Swinsburg is a founder and principal consultant with 17 years of professional experience and over two decades of software design, development and engineering leadership across healthcare, e-learning and government systems. He invents high-throughput data processing algorithms and large-scale data stores — innovations that now underpin systems serving hundreds of millions of patients globally — and has led national FHIR standards adoption and AU Core/AU Patient Summary specification work in Australia. Steve blends hands-on architecture and integrations (APIs for LMS, finance, flight simulators and clinical systems) with team building and product delivery, having run his own development company and even a food truck. He’s a long‑time open source advocate and Sakai contributor and fellow, with published papers and a book, bringing academic rigour to practical, standards-based engineering. Based in Canberra, he excels at translating complex clinical and regulatory requirements into scalable, interoperable solutions that work in production across jurisdictions.
17 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Information Technology, Master of Information Technology at University of New England (AU)
Graduate Diploma in Law, Graduate Diploma in Law at Monash University
Contributions:54 commits, 4 PRs, 15 pushes in 5 years 3 months
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Steve Swinsburg - Founder & Principal Consultant at Waymark Systems