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 5-7 team members.
• Empower and mentor engineers, fostering a collaborative and fast paced environment environment that promotes continuous learning and professional growth.
• Champion best practices in software development, quality assurance, and technical operations to maintain a high standard of excellence
• 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 position 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

• A strong coding ability in JavaScript.
  
• A deep knowledge of web technologies.
• 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.
• You are proficient in English, both spoken and written.

Awesome to Have

• Full Stack experience within Javascript ( Frontend and Backend knowledge )

Some of the technologies we work with:

• Javascript
• React and React Native
• Node.js
• AWS, Terraform, Jenkins and Docker

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

Department

Engineering

Locations

Berlin, Germany

Yearly salary

€102,847 - €117,246

Employment type

Full-time