Stephen Ibanez

Stephen Ibanez is a Network Systems Architect at Intel, where they drive next-generation architecture for Foundational NIC and IPU products. Previously, they held positions at Technicolor, Xilinx, Ixia, Google, Oracle, and Raytheon, working on projects ranging from 3D audio interfaces to high-bandwidth network testing systems. Stephen obtained a Bachelor of Science in Engineering from Harvey Mudd College and later earned both a Master’s and PhD in Electrical Engineering from Stanford University. Their passion lies in building high-performance network systems through hardware/software co-design.