Sean Sassenrath is an experienced engineering manager with a strong background in software development and marketing. Currently at Reddit, Inc. since August 2017, Sean has led the frontend development for Reddit Chat and initiated growth campaigns to boost user engagement. Prior roles include software engineer at Microsoft, working on Visual Studio Mobile Center, and frontend developer at Xamarin, where responsibilities included site infrastructure and marketing tools for cross-platform app development. Sean's early career featured positions such as full stack developer at a stealth startup and marketing services manager at Premium Port Wines, where a diverse skill set in digital marketing, brand development, and IT management was cultivated. Sean holds a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from Sonoma State University.