Stefano Mazzocchi

Stefano Mazzocchi is a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in backend development, cloud infrastructure, and privacy-focused analytics. Currently working at Meta as a Software Engineer in Horizon Worlds, Stefano previously served as Principal Engineer at Singularity 6, where responsibilities included backend architecture for the game Palia. Prior to this, a significant tenure at Google spanned over a decade, where Stefano held various roles, including Technical Lead for Federated Analytics and co-Technical Lead for the integration of Federated Learning with Google Keyboard. Early career experiences encompassed contributions to the Apache Software Foundation and research at MIT. Stefano holds a Master's degree in Electronic Engineering from Università di Pavia.