Productivity Security Engineer i Stockholm

Engineering at Klarna is an inspired, customer focused community, dedicated to crafting solutions that redefine our industry. Working in small, highly collaborative agile teams, you and your team will have a clear mission and ownership of an important outcome that supports Klarna and our customers. At Klarna, we optimize for quality, flow, fast feedback, focusing on end-to-end ownership, continuous improvement, testing, monitoring and experimentation. We aim for teams that are inclusive, helpful, and have a strong sense of ownership for the things they build. 

Our engineers make some of the most significant decisions for the company, and we are looking for bold, open and curious engineers. As a Klarnaut, you’ll be inspired to contribute to the growth of Europe’s most highly valued fintech and your work will reach millions of users. 

Want to be part of the change? We're hiring Productivity Security Engineers to become part of our Productivity and Platforms domain.

Our Productivity and Platforms (PNP) domain ensures that Klarnauts can be productive everyday in Klarna - and be happy about it. They have to have fun while working, and we do our parts to ensure they will. Awesome devices and awesome tools that people love to work with every day, smoooth access provisioning to what they need - we have quite an ambition on how an awesome work environment needs to look like.

However - what would awesome be without quality?  It is not *just* about convenience - quality is equally important. Security and compliance by design is what we have in our DNA, and what we need to bring into every solution we provide. 

Our PNP Security team members are the guardians of quality in our galaxy. They operate solutions delivering on the big quality topics, like data loss prevention or Private Key Infrastructure, and they support Klarna teams to adopt those solutions and adhere to set standards within their realm. Balancing quality and convenience in this is what they do on a daily basis.

Working in the PNP Security team means to be working in a continuously evolving business environment, where new challenges and demands are coming constantly. We have to keep up and change with them. Joining PNP Security therefore is for people with great minds and brilliant ideas, that are not afraid of constant change. 

What you'll get to do

• Design, create and operate convenient but hard-to-break applications and services
• Work with engineering teams to drive security improvements forward.
• Guide the teams in how to utilize our central service offering in the best way possible
• Have fun, learn and share your knowledge and expertise while doing so.
• Help out putting security requirements into practical solutions within the developer cycle
• Maintain a workable balance between security risk and business enablement
• Become subject matter experts, providing support to teams throughout Klarna 

Some of the technologies you'll get to work with

• Cloud
• DLP solutions
• Privileged access management technologies
• Public key infrastructure solutions 
• Security architectural principles
• Device hardening and security configuration

To succeed in this role, we think you should have

• A love for security and compliance: you understand the requirements, you can work out what “good” looks like, and you are able to move us there
• The customer at heart: things can not just be secure, they also need to be a great user experience.
• Creative problem solving: work with the information provided to solve problems in meaningful ways
• The ability to come to the point: simplify at every opportunity, be able to explain it to non technicians and to break down complex things into small easy to understand pieces.
• Goal orientated to ensure results are delivered as agreed
• Highly detail orientated to ensure quality results
• Strong experience within the IT-Security realm
• Strong experience within the IT-Operations realm

We also believe in making contributions back to the open source community. You can find some of our work at .

How to apply: Please send us your CV or LinkedIn profile in English.

With our diversity of skills, perspectives and backgrounds, we can create, innovate, and disrupt like no other. Diversity is part of who we are, and essential to our success.

Here, every voice matters. We’re organized into hundreds of small teams, each run like a start-up, focused on their own problem-space.

Successes and failures are won together at Klarna in a melting pot of teams. Win, lose, and learn, we’re on this path together.

If you love what you do, you should love where you do it. We appreciate that everyone’s different and has their own preferences of where and how to work. We genuinely believe in the power of regular face-to-face interactions in building close connections with our teams, but we also strongly believe people can work effectively remotely. This means that combining both is the key to success. 

At Klarna, You can choose between working from the office, remotely within your employment country, or even outside of it for up to 20 working days per year. Flex it up!  

Additionally, we’re providing each Klarnaut with a contribution and equipment to improve this flexible work life. Use it to glow up that personal home office space, or upgrade those work accessories.

We take a very Swedish approach to benefits. Support for parents, health and wellness perks—we’ve got you covered.

Since 2005 Klarna has been on a mission to revolutionize the retail banking industry. With over 90 million global active users and 2 million transactions per day, Klarna is meeting the changing demands of consumers by helping them save time and money while better managing their cashflow and making informed decisions. Over 250,000 global retail partners, including H&M, Saks, Sephora, Macys, IKEA, Expedia Group, and Nike have integrated Klarna's innovative technology to deliver a seamless shopping experience online and in-store. With over 5,000 employees, Klarna is active in 20 markets and is one of the most highly-valued private fintechs globally, with a valuation of $45.6 billion. For more information, visit

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