Dyer Lytle
Software Engineer at Lowell Observatory
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolDyer Lytle is a seasoned software engineer with over two decades of experience building scientific and mission-critical software for astronomy and space science, currently developing systems at Lowell Observatory. His career includes long-term contributions to Cassini instruments (VIMS and ISS), Hubble NICMOS calibration, and IRAF-based tools for solar and stellar data analysis, reflecting deep expertise in data acquisition, calibration, and analysis pipelines. Trained in physics and mathematics (MS, BS), he blends rigorous scientific grounding with practical engineering to turn complex instrumentation data into usable science products. Based in Flagstaff, he pairs a curiosity-driven approach to understanding how the world works with a creative eye for nature captured through photography, an interdisciplinary perspective that informs both his code and scientific collaborations.
10 years of coding experience
33 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Physics, MS, Physics at New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
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Github Skills (9)
python-requests5
perl5
dct5
creative-commons5
python4
logging3
machine-learning3
networking2
network2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
LowellObservatory/TheSyndicate
Sep 2018 - Oct 2018
Files and other information associated with the Lowell Software Syndicate.
Contributions:109 commits, 1 PR, 96 pushes in 14 days
pythonsyndicatepython-requestsperlcreative-commons
LowellObservatory/Mimic
Jun 2020 - May 2021
Contributions:48 pushes, 2 branches in 11 months
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