Ivo Jimenez
About Ivo Jimenez
Ivo Jimenez is a Tech Lead Manager at Redpanda Data, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in computer science and has held various engineering and research positions at notable institutions including the University of California, Santa Cruz, and Los Alamos National Laboratory.
Work at Redpanda Data
Ivo Jimenez currently serves as a Tech Lead Manager at Redpanda Data, a position he has held since 2022. Prior to this role, he worked as a DevOps Engineer at the same company from 2021 to 2023. His experience at Redpanda Data has allowed him to contribute to various projects and initiatives within the organization, leveraging his technical skills and leadership capabilities.
Education and Expertise
Ivo Jimenez earned his PhD in Computer Science from the University of California, Santa Cruz, where he studied from 2013 to 2019. He also holds a Master of Science in Computer Science from the same institution, completed between 2010 and 2013. His undergraduate degree, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, was obtained from Universidad de Sonora from 2001 to 2006. This extensive educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in computer science principles and practices.
Background
Ivo Jimenez has a diverse professional background that includes various roles in research and engineering. He worked as a Research Scientist at the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2020 for 11 months. His internship experiences include positions at Los Alamos National Laboratory and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in 2014 and 2018, respectively. He also gained experience as a Summer Intern at RedHat, Inc. in 2015 and as a Software Engineer Intern at Intel Corporation in 2013.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Redpanda Data, Ivo Jimenez worked at TidalScale as a DevOps Engineer from 2015 to 2018. He also held internships at Aster Data in 2012 and at RedHat, Inc. in 2015. His early career included research roles at UC Santa Cruz, where he served as a Graduate Student Researcher for both his Master's and PhD studies. These positions have contributed to his expertise in software development and systems management.