Engineering Manager - Security Engineering

About Us

With over 85 million global active users and 2,5 million transactions per day, Klarna is on the way to becoming the world’s favorite way to shop. To help us get there, we’re assembling an unparalleled global talent team—accelerating individual careers, and disrupting entire industries. We’re looking for people ready to achieve the extraordinary and embrace our bold ambitions as we shape the future of payments and fintech. Will you join us?

What You Will Do

• Inspire, lead, shape and grow a software engineering organization consisting of 2-9 team members.
• Manage and drive procurement for third party products that your team depends on.
• Drive continuous improvement focusing on quality in your own team and cross teams.
• Scope and own a problem space, articulate and develop fact based argumentation and present it to senior management or CXOs, develop vision and mission statement.
• Prioritize and optimize for highest speed in execution.
• Take calculated risks, anchor with different stakeholders and articulate short and long term consequences.
• Continuously develop relationships between product, engineering and key stakeholders across all domains.
• Influence and drive software design discussions.
• Translate business needs into capability build up and hiring plans in own team.
• Play a key part in helping us continue attracting, developing and retaining great engineering talent.
• Act swiftly to change of direction, re-evaluate priorities and steer the team accordingly.
• Manage the budget for the team and dependencies.

Who You Are

• Strong understanding of Python
• Strong proficiency with Python or the willingness to learn and adapt if highly proficient in other languages. Proficiency in TypeScript and Java are also meriting.
• Experience of working with REST and asynchronous APIs.
• Experience managing third-party systems.
• Experience with TDD (Test Driven Development), Unit tests, Integration tests, etc.
• Experience working with Docker.
• Experience with CI/CD tools.
• Experience configuring observability and monitoring tooling.
• Fluency in written and spoken English

Awesome to Have

• You have practical experience with implementing and optimizing SSO and federated identity systems, with a focus on security and user experience.
  
• Extensive experience building Infrastructure as Code and Configuration as Code solutions Experience with building Terraform providers
• Experience with Active Directory, Okta SSO and Microsoft Entra
• Experience with VPN / Zero Trust networking
• Experience with AI including building for and leveraging LLMs.
• Experience with LDAP directory services.
• Experience leading cross functional software engineering teams in a fast paced, delivery focused environment.
• A track record of delivering influential software, preferably in complex business models and high transaction environments.
• Strong people management skills.
• Willingness to supervise and assess code, take architectural/system design decisions.
  
  

Closing
Please include a CV in English and a LinkedIn profile if possible.