Cℓinton Sheppard
Software Engineer at mvbalaw
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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RockstarCℓinton Sheppard is a seasoned software engineer in Austin with 16 years of professional experience building testable, maintainable systems across C#, .NET, and polyglot environments. He blends disciplined craftsmanship and creativity to deliver tooling and test frameworks—parallel test runners, in-browser smoke tests, and subcutaneous MVC integration suites—that make systems more reliable and developer-friendly. An author of 20+ books including Genetic Algorithms with Python, he actively improves open-source code quality, refactoring projects to be more Pythonic and maintainable. Known for a tenacious work ethic and pragmatic improvisation, he thrives in collaborative teams where teaching and continuous learning are valued.
16 years of coding experience
English, Chinese, Spanish, French, toki pona
Stackoverflow
6,893reputation
1.1mreached
127answers
6questions
algorithm
top-5%
linq
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graphviz
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Github Skills (17)
genetic-algorithm10
python10
refactor10
refactoring10
linq9
algorithm9
algorithms9
graphviz9
testing8
data-structure7
data-structures7
resharper6
skip6
formatting6
partitioning6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
handcraftsman/TreeBasedMachineLearningAlgorithms
Aug 2017 - Apr 2019
Contributions:3 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 8 months
handcraftsman/GeneticAlgorithms.Part3
Jul 2011 - Aug 2011
Contributions:33 commits in 1 month
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