Dan Mahr

Dan Mahr has a diverse work experience in the field of geospatial technology and software engineering. Dan is currently working at DroneDeploy as a Lead Software Engineer, where they manage the backend team responsible for various systems related to mapping and data processing. Dan has also played a key role in regionalizing services across non-US data centers for scalability and compliance.

Before joining DroneDeploy, Dan worked as a Senior Software Engineer at the same company, where they developed pipelines for data processing and implemented a unified tile layer for cross-platform support.

Prior to DroneDeploy, Dan gained experience as a Software Engineer, focusing on digital terrain modeling and multispectral data processing workflows.

Earlier in their career, Dan worked as a Software Engineering Intern at DroneDeploy, and as a Geospatial Director at Origin Solar Energy, where they led the technical aspects of identifying suitable sites for solar farms using GIS and decision support models.

Dan's early career included a role as a Senior GIS Analyst at The Cadmus Group, where they provided consulting services, developed technical approaches, and implemented data analytics workflows using Python and Esri ArcGIS Desktop.

Overall, Dan Mahr has a strong background in software engineering, geospatial technology, and data analysis, and has made significant contributions in various positions throughout their career.

Dan Mahr completed a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science at Brown University from 2007 to 2011. Dan then pursued a Master of Science degree in Computer Science at Carnegie Mellon University from 2017 to 2018. Prior to their undergraduate studies, they attended Phillips Exeter Academy from 2003 to 2007.