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Alex Topal

Engineering Director
Alex Topal

With over 24 years of experience in advanced software engineering, Alex Topal brings deep technical insight and thoughtful leadership to every project he touches. As Magnet’s most senior engineer, he’s spent the last 15 years designing scalable systems, solving complex challenges, and guiding our development team through everything from web architecture to DevOps and blockchain infrastructure.

A former computer science professor with two master’s degrees, Alex combines academic depth with real-world execution. Whether architecting robust digital platforms or mentoring engineers, he approaches every problem with clarity, precision, and a calm, solutions-first mindset — making him an essential force behind Magnet’s technical success.

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Our remote-first web design agency believes that diversity, equity and inclusion make our work, company and each individual on our team better.  We also believe in a healthy work-life balance, flexible hours, competitive pay, health insurance, retirement contributions, parental and sabbatical leave, plus ongoing education.

We are always on the lookout for passionate, hard-working creative and technical people. If you think you'd be a good fit for our team, we would love to hear from you. Email us at hello@magnet.co with your resume.

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