Tyler Coda
Scientific Software Engineer at W. M. Keck Observatory
Waikoloa, Hawaii, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTyler Coda is a Scientific Software Engineer with nine years of experience building data-driven web applications and statistical tools for climate and ocean science. Currently splitting time between W. M. Keck Observatory and the University of Colorado Boulder, he develops visualization, data retrieval, and inference products for large observational datasets like Argo (author of the Argovis app). He combines full-stack web development (Express.js, MongoDB, Angular, Leaflet) with Python-based QC and statistical workflows, and has deployed services across Heroku, DigitalOcean, and custom servers. Trained in mechanical engineering and applied mathematics, Tyler brings an experimentalist’s rigor to software: unit testing, designed experiments, and reproducible pipelines are staples of his work. Based in Hawaiʻi, he maintains a public portfolio and codebase that surface domain knowledge through usable tools for the climate science community.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of California San DiegoSan Diego State University
Github Skills (43)
ftp-server10
map-viewer10
geotiff10
leaflet9
visualization9
plotly-dash9
raster9
plotly9
directive9
regl8
range-picker8
database8
visualizer8
qt7
astronomy7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
KeckObservatory/papahana_frontend
Apr 2021 - Mar 2024
React App that interfaces with papahana_backend
Contributions:550 pushes, 6 branches in 2 years 11 months
reactbackendinterfacesreactjsreact-app
KeckObservatory/kpub
Jan 2024 - Jul 2026
A copy of KeplerGO's kpub code modified for Keck Observatory
Contributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 101 pushes in 2 years 6 months
keckobservatorymodified
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