Mike Audette

Mike Audette serves as the ASIC Engineering Technical Lead at Acacia Communications, now part of Cisco, since January 2023. Prior to this role, Mike amassed over 25 years of experience at Synopsys Inc, where positions included Sr Staff SoC Engineer and Staff Design Consultant, focusing on ASIC physical design, static timing, and physical verification. Earlier in Mike's career, employment at Lockheed Martin involved overseeing the specification and maintenance of the engineering design environment, encompassing software, licenses, tools, automation, and configuration management. Mike holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in Digital Design from the University of New Hampshire, graduated in June 1996.