Kennon Young — Co-Founder
I’m an engineering leader passionate about building high-agency, autonomous teams that deliver scalable, reliable systems and measurable business outcomes. Over the past decade, I've led engineering teams across Fintech and Healthtech to accelerate delivery, optimize processes, and implement AI-driven workflows that reduce manual effort and improve operational efficiency. I excel at mentoring engineers into independent contributors, aligning technical execution with strategic roadmaps, and fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. Experienced in cloud infrastructure, scalable architectures, and regulated environments, I combine technical expertise with a people-first leadership approach to drive both team growth and business impact.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Healthtech engineering leader with a focus on scalable systems.
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Experience: 9 yrs 9 mos
Career Highlights
- Proven track record in leading engineering teams.
- Expert in building scalable and reliable systems.
- Strong focus on mentoring and team growth.
Work Experience
Contrario
Founding Engineer (2 mos)
Giga
Senior Backend Engineer (2 mos)
Bridges Experience, Inc.
Senior Director of Engineering (9 mos)
Cloud Solution Architect (2 mos)
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Education
Bachelor’s Degree at The University of North Carolina Wilmington