Magnus is the head of ABBs development center in Bangalore, India. Prior to his position in India, Magnus worked as manager at ABB, Corporate Research in Västerås, Sweden where his department worked in the area of software architecture and user experience. Magnus is also engaged part time in the academia as an adjunct professor at Mälardalen University in the area of component-based software engineering and software architecture. Since 2007 Magnus has been invited to the Swedish foundation for strategic research, mainly to define new national research programs.