Principal Engineer
Pubblicato il 04-08-2026 - Klarna in Turbigo
What You Will Do
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You will drive Klarna’s technical direction within and across Klarna's domains - ensuring that our systems are scalable, resilient, and architected for long-term growth. You’ll shape architectural strategy, connect cross-functional initiatives, and elevate Klarna’s engineering standards across the organization.
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- Lead cross-domain engineering strategy and execution - translating Klarna’s vision into scalable, secure, and efficient architectures that serve multiple business areas, while fostering technical alignment across teams and competences.
- Architect and evolve Klarna’s technical foundations by simplifying systems, reducing duplication, and driving consistency in data models, APIs, and integration patterns that power global customer and merchant experiences.
- Set and uphold Klarna-wide technical standards for code quality, observability, reliability, and data management - ensuring operational excellence and enabling teams to deliver confidently at scale.
- Partner with Product, Data Science, and Design leaders to align technical investments with business outcomes, balancing long-term architectural evolution with short-term delivery priorities.
- Mentor and grow Klarna’s senior technical community, guiding Lead and Principal Engineers in decision-making, design reviews and career development,
while nurturing a culture of technical curiosity and shared accountability.
- Drive innovation and continuous improvement by exploring emerging technologies, improving developer experience and enabling Klarna’s platforms to adapt to future opportunities and challenges.
Who You Are
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- A recognized technical leader with deep experience delivering and scaling distributed systems across multiple business or product domains.
- Strategic in thinking yet pragmatic in execution — able to balance innovation, speed, and stability across complex organizations.
- Skilled in system architecture, data integration, and building reliable, observable systems that enable high‑velocity teams.
- Adept at influencing across teams and functions, aligning diverse stakeholders behind clear technical direction.
- A committed mentor who builds inclusive, empowered teams and fosters technical growth across the organization.
- Curious, reflective, and driven by continuous improvement - both personal and organizational.
Awesome to Have
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- Experience leading cross‑functional initiatives in payments, e‑commerce, or large‑scale technology platforms.
- Expertise in distributed architecture, event‑driven systems, and cloud‑native technologies (AWS, Kubernetes, Kafka).
- Proven success improving observability, reliability or developer productivity at company scale. xysqume
- A track record of translating technical strategy into measurable business impact across domains.
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