Marc Frederiks Email & Phone Number

Amersfoort, The Netherlands

Responsible for Software Architecture at BroadForward.BroadForward is leader in intelligent signaling software for 2G, 3G, 4G and 5G mobile networks. BroadForward delivers core network products for routing, interworking, security and number portability, designed for convergence across legacy and next-generation networks.BroadForward is an eight-time GSMA GLOMO Award nominee and winner of Best Mobile & Network Software Breakthrough with its converged signaling solution, supporting communication service providers with their network transition to 5G. BroadForward's 5G products include the Security Edge Protection Proxy (SEPP), Service Communication Proxy (SCP) and 4G-5G interworking.All BroadForward products are hardware-agnostic and support network virtualization, containerization and cloud deployment. BroadForward’s software development is entirely done in The Netherlands.

Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

Senior Lead Software Engineer working on various real-time mobile messaging components and products, such as the Message Controller (MCO), a mobile network element that controls short messages (SMS) within a mobile operators network, and the SS7/SIGTRAN protocol stack component used in several mobile messaging products.Software Architect responsible for the SS7/SIGTRAN protocol stack component.Specialised in the area of 2G/3G network connectivity.

Nieuwegein, The Netherlands

Senior Lead Software Engineer working on various real-time mobile messaging components and products, such as the Short Message Service Centre (SMSC), a mobile network element that stores and forwards short messages (SMS) and the SS7/SIGTRAN protocol stack component, used in several mobile messaging products.Software Architect responsible for the SS7/SIGTRAN protocol stack component.Specialised in the area of 2G/3G network connectivity.

Utrecht, The Netherlands

Software Engineer working on various real-time mobile messaging products, such as the Short Message Service Centre (SMSC), a mobile network element that stores and forwards short messages (SMS), and the Value Added Services Platform (VASP), a mobile network platform for enabling various SMS based services such as the SMS Internet Gateway.Technical lead in two R&D projects; the Mobile Number Portability (MNP) project (adding support to the SMSC for ported mobile numbers), and the SS7/SIGTRAN project (development of an SS7/SIGTRAN protocol stack for the SMSC product).

Msc. (Drs.), Computer Science (Informatica)

Specialisation: Image Processing Master's thesis: Segmentation of Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Blood Flow Data

Vwo (Atheneum)