Simon Prickett

Simon Prickett is an experienced systems architect, technical trainer, technical blogger, mentor, product manager, developer advocate, and senior software developer with a specialization in mobile application strategies, architecture, and implementation.

He leads the development of an IoT platform aimed at enabling buildings to participate in the demand response energy economy, showcasing his expertise in this innovative sector.

Simon is skilled in driving product and framework selection for server and client-side projects, engaging in hands-on full-stack development using JavaScript, Node JS, C, C++, Java, and various popular frameworks.

With a background as the practice lead at Modus Create for Apache Cordova and Adobe PhoneGap application development, Simon has contributed to challenging applications for iOS and Android platforms.

Apart from his professional roles, he indulges in Internet of Things projects, Raspberry Pi experimentation, Gameboy Advance development as a hobby, and shows interest in compiler implementation.

Simon Prickett is an active writer on Medium and provides technical assistance on Stackoverflow, showcasing his passion for sharing knowledge and helping others in the tech community.

His educational background includes outstanding achievements at Loughborough Grammar School and a First Class BSc degree from Aston University.

In his professional journey, Simon has held various key positions including Manager of Developer Advocacy at Redis, Senior Curriculum Software Engineer, Senior Platform Engineer at Zesty.io, Director of Platform Strategy & Engineering at Conectric Networks, and roles at organizations like Modus Create, HintTech, Netbiscuits, Gannett, New Zealand Customs Service, Ocado, RWE npower, Sirenic, Capital One, and Hewlett-Packard, showcasing his diverse experience across different sectors.