Hi, I'm Dan Avner.
I'm a Application Developer programming the data reduction pipeline for the upcoming NASA SPHEREx spacecraft mission. I'm fond of video games, ground-based telescopes, and my dog.

Welcome to my space. 🛸
Currently
Caltech/IPAC
Application Developer
Developing the NASA SPHEREx data reduction pipeline and managing large data flow.
Python
MMT Observatory
Open Source Contributer
Frontend engineer for INDIScript, tools for rapid and painless python INDI drivers to gorgeous and responsive UI.
JavaScript, Python
UArizona Steward Observatory
Consultant
Designing the frontend UI and assisting with the driver for the 90Prime instrument upgrade.
JavaScript, Python, C
The Past
UArizona Steward Observatory
R&D Software Engineer III
Developing embeded code and telescope control system all the up to the web UI.
Python, JavaScript, C, C++, Ruby
UArizona Steward Observatory
Technical Specialist
Developing pipeline for all sky brightness campaign and instrument commissioning on telescopes
Python
Northern Arizona University
Graduate Research Assistant
Designed and developed UI and data reduction pipeline for campus telescope infrared imager.
Matlab
Education
Northern Arizona University
Master of Science in Applied Physics
University of Florida
Bachelor of Arts in Astronomy