Frank Dekker
About Frank Dekker
Frank Dekker is a Principal Services Architect at Axway, specializing in securing internal APIs and facilitating access to external APIs. He has extensive experience in software development and management, having worked in various roles including Head of Architecture at TBWA's Digital Arts Network in Spain and as a software engineer at TBM.
Work at Axway
Frank Dekker has served as Principal Services Architect at Axway since 2018. In this role, he focuses on securing internal APIs and facilitating secured access to external APIs for internal applications. His expertise contributes to the overall security and efficiency of the company's API management solutions. He operates from the Rotterdam Area, Netherlands, and has been instrumental in enhancing the architectural frameworks within the organization.
Previous Experience at TBWA
Before joining Axway, Frank Dekker worked at TBWA's Digital Arts Network Dublin as Head of Architecture, Mobile & Platform Development from 2014 to 2018. During his four years in this role, he was responsible for overseeing architectural strategies and mobile development initiatives in Málaga Area, Spain. His leadership contributed to the successful implementation of various digital projects.
Career Background in Software Development
Frank Dekker began his career as a software developer for the Amsterdam Stock Exchange. He later transitioned to TBM, where he worked as a Software Engineer from 1997 to 1999. This early experience laid the foundation for his extensive career in software architecture and development, allowing him to build a diverse skill set in technology and project management.
Business Ownership and Consulting
In addition to his roles in corporate environments, Frank Dekker founded a business focused on building enterprise systems, applications, and data engineering projects. He has worked with notable clients such as Dell, ING Bank, and the Ministry of Economic Affairs. After selling the Spanish branch of his business in 2017, he continues to operate the Dutch entity as a freelance consultant, providing expertise in technology solutions.
Team Management Experience
Frank Dekker has experience managing teams ranging from 5 to 15 employees. His leadership skills have been demonstrated in various roles, where he has overseen project teams and contributed to the successful delivery of technology solutions. This experience has equipped him with the ability to guide teams effectively and manage complex projects.