Dan Budge

Dan Budge has a diverse work experience in the field of software development and engineering. Dan currently works at Continuous Composites as a Software Consultant and Robot Software Engineer, where they have played a crucial role in designing and architecting robot systems software. Dan has been instrumental in guiding the company from a startup to a professional engineering endeavor. Additionally, Dan has patents in progress for their work at Continuous Composites.

Prior to their current role, Dan worked at Synopsys Inc for over 15 years as a Sr. Staff Engineer. During their tenure, they focused on designing a high-level description language (HDL) compiler and simulator with a special emphasis on performance. Dan also invented the basic concept behind vcselab, a significant performance enhancement for VCS. Dan'swork involved Linux and C++ development.

Before joining Synopsys Inc, Dan served as the Vice President at Endeavor Intertech. In this role, they developed custom software solutions for compiler and simulation technology, primarily using C++.

Dan's early career includes a leadership position as the President of Performance Computing. Dan held this role for six years and gained valuable experience in managing and leading the company.

Overall, Dan Budge's work experience showcases their expertise in software development, engineering, and a strong track record of contributing to the success of the companies they have worked for.

Dan Budge pursued their education at Milwaukee Area Technical College from 1971 to 1973, where they earned an Associate of Science in Computer Science. Additionally, they obtained a Security Clearance certification from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) in January 1982.