Andy Kee
Optical Engineer at JPL (NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory)
Pasadena, California, United States
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Top SchoolAndy Kee is an optical engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in wavefront sensing and control, modeling, and performance characterization across terrestrial, Martian, and Earth-orbiting systems. Based at JPL since 2015 after a senior engineering role at BAE Systems, he blends hands-on lab and systems-level analysis to close the loop between optical design and operational performance. His work supports high-stakes missions, bringing practical expertise in sensing algorithms and optical system modeling to challenging environments. Trained at University of Maryland and UCLA, he combines solid academic grounding with a curiosity-driven approach—aptly summarized in his GitHub quip, “another day, another mind boggling adventure.”
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Maryland, College ParkUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (26)
tracks9
strava8
terrain8
gpx8
plot7
machine-learning6
python6
sphinx6
oop6
deck-gl5
sphinx-extension5
visualize5
bootstrap5
visualization5
high-contrast4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
andykee/dotfiles
Aug 2015 - Jan 2024
Contributions:84 pushes, 3 branches, 3 comments in 8 years 6 months
andykee/prtools
Apr 2023 - Feb 2025
Contributions:8 releases, 60 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 10 months
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