
Simon Stead contributed to the NHSDigital/validated-relationships-service-api repository, focusing on API design and development over a three-month period. He delivered new endpoints for Consent and QuestionnaireResponse management, implementing comprehensive OpenAPI specifications and schema validation using YAML and JSON. Simon enhanced API documentation and versioning to improve client integration, and updated CI/CD pipelines and Postman collections to streamline testing and deployment. He addressed FHIR identity proofing level code system URLs, ensuring backward compatibility and maintainability through careful version control and test artifact updates. His work demonstrated depth in API-first integration, robust validation, and disciplined automation, supporting reliable downstream system interoperability.

October 2025 monthly summary for NHSDigital/validated-relationships-service-api focused on ensuring stability and test quality around FHIR identity proofing level code system URLs in Postman collections. Delivered an England-specific format migration for identity proofing level code system URLs and reformatted Postman collection JSON for readability, followed by a controlled rollback to preserve backward compatibility.
October 2025 monthly summary for NHSDigital/validated-relationships-service-api focused on ensuring stability and test quality around FHIR identity proofing level code system URLs in Postman collections. Delivered an England-specific format migration for identity proofing level code system URLs and reformatted Postman collection JSON for readability, followed by a controlled rollback to preserve backward compatibility.
March 2025 monthly summary for NHSDigital/validated-relationships-service-api: Implemented a new QuestionnaireResponse retrieval API by referenceCode, delivering a GET /QuestionnaireResponse endpoint with full API definition, standardized success/error responses, and updated OpenAPI validation. Expanded CI/CD pipeline and Postman collection to support the new endpoint, enabling faster testing and deployment. No major bugs fixed in this repo this month. Impact: enables external systems to fetch QuestionnaireResponse by reference code, reducing lookup complexity and supporting API-first integration with downstream clients. Demonstrated strong API design, OpenAPI precision, CI/CD automation, and testing discipline.
March 2025 monthly summary for NHSDigital/validated-relationships-service-api: Implemented a new QuestionnaireResponse retrieval API by referenceCode, delivering a GET /QuestionnaireResponse endpoint with full API definition, standardized success/error responses, and updated OpenAPI validation. Expanded CI/CD pipeline and Postman collection to support the new endpoint, enabling faster testing and deployment. No major bugs fixed in this repo this month. Impact: enables external systems to fetch QuestionnaireResponse by reference code, reducing lookup complexity and supporting API-first integration with downstream clients. Demonstrated strong API design, OpenAPI precision, CI/CD automation, and testing discipline.
February 2025 monthly summary focused on API delivery and documentation improvements for the validated-relationships-service-api. Delivered comprehensive OpenAPI specifications for Consent API POST and PATCH operations, updated API versioning, and refined endpoint descriptions to improve clarity for proxy role creation/update flows.
February 2025 monthly summary focused on API delivery and documentation improvements for the validated-relationships-service-api. Delivered comprehensive OpenAPI specifications for Consent API POST and PATCH operations, updated API versioning, and refined endpoint descriptions to improve clarity for proxy role creation/update flows.
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