Summary
Magnus Aspling is a Staff Software Engineer and Tech Lead based in Stockholm with 13 years of hands-on experience building and guiding engineering teams at security-focused startups and fintechs, including Detectify and Klarna. He combines deep technical craftsmanship with a creative, hobbyist’s zeal for personal projects, treating software development as both profession and passion. Known for mentoring teams and shaping technical direction, he has progressed from repair technician and sysadmin roles to senior and staff engineering positions. Magnus favors collaborative, open-minded environments and brings a pragmatic, product-oriented approach to complex engineering problems. Despite an interrupted M.Sc. at Luleå University of Technology, his career shows steady growth into leadership and technical influence within fast-moving, security-conscious companies.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Cybergymnasiet Stockholm
Master of Science (M.Sc.) (Aborted 4th year), Master of Science (M.Sc.) (Aborted 4th year) at Luleå University of Technology
Swedish, English