Kelson Warner is an Engineering Manager specializing in growth and product-led growth (PLG) strategies, with a decade of experience building teams and shipping self-serve products. At Amplitude he led the effort to turn a sales-driven enterprise into a scalable self-serve offering, managing two teams and the pricing/packaging/licensing tooling that aligns PLG with business operations. He pairs hands-on engineering roots—across React, Rails, and backend systems—with a talent for process design, mentorship, and cross-functional collaboration. Earlier roles in fintech and mortgage tech honed his ability to optimize activation funnels and delivery pipelines, including measurable gains like a 7.3% activation lift and massive application volume growth. Known for a growth mindset and playful curiosity, he thrives on creatively solving hard product problems while nurturing high-performing teams in San Francisco.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Rithm School
Associate's degree, Associate's degree at Berkeley City College
Contributions:1 PR, 34 pushes, 52 branches in 2 years 5 months
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Kelson Warner - Engineering Manager, Growth at Amplitude