Anders Lie is a founder and engineering leader with nine years of experience building AI-first products and developer tooling from San Francisco. As Co-Founder and CTO at Magnitude (YC S25) he focuses on open-source coding agents while previously founding Langur and building Sagekit—an AI research and writing workspace—after hands-on engineering roles at AWS where he worked on auth and Honeycode. He specializes in taking startups from 0 to 1, integrating LLMs and agentic systems into production web apps, and shipping full-stack features in Typescript and Java/React ecosystems. Anders combines product-minded execution with deep technical craft—comfortable on oncall rotations, refactoring legacy systems, and designing authorization systems—and is actively building browser agents at Magnitude.
9 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science; Applied Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science; Applied Mathematics at Iowa State University
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