Sean Cannon
Founder at Survon
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolSean Cannon is a seasoned software leader and founder with three decades of experience building everything from dynamic websites and games to IoT firmware and off-grid operating systems. As founder/CEO of Alien Creations and now leading Survon and CogNative Games, he blends hands-on engineering, product leadership, and entrepreneurial rigor to deliver secure, scalable systems for clients like Salesforce, Google, GM, and Ubisoft. Recent CTO roles in healthcare demonstrate his ability to architect multi-tenant, HIPAA/SOC2-compliant platforms while evolving product strategy and engineering standards. He stays technically current by using game development as a sandbox for responsible AI tooling and retains a practical maker’s perspective—designing systems intended to run reliably off-grid. Based in Scottsdale, AZ, he’s also an author who shares career and engineering insights openly via a freely available book.
13 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce, E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce at Brown CollegeOn-the-Job Training & Industry Experience
javascript, php, css, html
Stackoverflow
77,460reputation
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1,618answers
21questions
mysql
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html-table
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Github Skills (135)
python10
content-type10
creative-commons10
cpp10
mime-types10
javascript10
jquery10
ram10
html10
ajax10
functional-js10
apache10
java10
opacity10
css10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
SeanCannon/jcvd
Aug 2015 - Sep 2021
Javascript Can Validate Data
Contributions:11 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 2 months
javascriptvalidatevalidation
AlienCreations/alien-node-pg-utils
Aug 2017 - Sep 2023
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
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