Zack Sheffield

Principal Architect at Infor

Athens-Clarke County Unified Government, Georgia, United States
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Summary

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Zack Sheffield is a Principal Architect with nine years of focused experience building enterprise-scale and mission-critical systems in DevOps environments, currently leading architecture at Infor. He has a strong track record delivering rapid prototypes and production-ready applications for intelligence and enterprise customers, spanning cloud, cybersecurity, semantic technologies, RESTful APIs, and design patterns. His background includes hands-on leadership of Big Data and analytics workflows and a master’s in computer science from Johns Hopkins, which complements deep practical experience. An active contributor to open-source tooling, he has improved a C-to-Go transpiler by adding robust tests and refactoring parsing logic—evidence of his attention to correctness and modularity. Colleagues rely on him to translate ambiguous mission needs into auditable, scalable solutions that balance innovation with operational rigor.
code10 years of coding experience
job13 years of employment as a software developer
bookJohns Hopkins University
bookBS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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Github Skills (6)

c1710
go10
c1110
transpiler10
testing9
regex8

Programming languages (7)

C#TypeScriptRustJavaScriptGoHaskellAgda

Github contributions (5)

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elliotchance/c2go

Apr 2017 - Apr 2017

⚖️ A tool for transpiling C to Go.
Role in this project:
userBackend Developer
Contributions:16 commits, 3 PRs, 12 comments in 2 days
Contributions summary:Zack primarily focused on improving the c2go tool, a transpiler that converts C code to Go. Their contributions include adding test cases to address specific issues, modifying the parsing of TypedefDecl to correctly handle position references, and refactoring the test setup. The user also refactored code, moving functionality to improve modularity.
goctranspiler
bongo227/Atomical

Mar 2017 - Oct 2017

Contributions:10 PRs, 138 pushes, 14 branches in 7 months
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