Sean Sullivan
Chief Technology Officer at CBT Nuggets
Michigan, United States
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Top SchoolSean Sullivan is a seasoned technology leader and startup builder with 13 years of experience scaling products, platforms, and engineering teams, currently serving as CTO of CBT Nuggets. He combines hands-on systems architecture and software development with executive strategy, having decomposed monoliths into microservices and driven platform evolutions to support a growing customer base. Sean's background spans founding and engineering roles in game and social-network startups where he shipped RESTful APIs, multiplayer servers, and community platforms—skills he leverages to create engaging, scalable consumer experiences in learning and gaming. Known for mentoring engineers and introducing data-driven operational visibility, he pairs technical rigor with evangelism to accelerate product velocity. Based in Michigan, he brings entrepreneurial grit and a bias toward pragmatic architecture decisions that balance scalability, efficiency, and user engagement.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BA Communication Mass Media Analysis, BA Communication Mass Media Analysis at Michigan State University
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Github Skills (71)
testing9
facebook9
rabbitmq8
rest8
javascript8
rest-api8
messaging8
php8
aws8
php-amqplib8
swagger7
mongoose7
chartjs-plugin7
api7
amqp7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
seansullivan/firechicken
Aug 2012 - Oct 2014
Contributions:14 commits in 2 years 2 months
seansullivan/aquaficio
Jun 2015 - May 2016
Contributions:7 commits, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 11 months
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