Solutions Engineer

About Klarna

Klarna was founded in Stockholm, Sweden in 2005. Since then we've changed the banking industry forever. And now we're creating the world's smoothest shopping experience. We serve over 90 million consumers worldwide, and partner with 250,000 merchants – with a new merchant joining us every 8 minutes. Including some of the world's leading brands, such as H&M, ASOS, IKEA, Adidas, Samsung and Lufthansa. Our offices are spread over 17 different markets, hosted by 5000+ employees from 100+ nationalities.

What you will do

As a Solution Engineer you are responsible for defining Klarna product solutions for our biggest merchants and partners based on their needs.

You work closely with the sales team to provide technical product knowledge and support during the sales process. You are a trusted advisor for both internal and external stakeholders and own all of the technical aspects of the pre-sales process as well as delivery of solution proposals to clients. This includes leading product demos and presentations, providing technical input into customer proposals and translating product and business requirements into innovative solutions. When working with partners, you will also own the end to end delivery of all technical integration aspects during the partner.

When a customised solution requires development, the Solution Engineer will be the one to define the needs of the client, architect a solution together with the client and Klarna staff and lead the realisation effort.

Who you are

  • Klarna is looking for ambitious people with significant drive! You should be passionate about your job and enjoy a fast paced international working environment. You will play an important role in taking Klarna to the next level thus, you should desire to go above and beyond to produce best work results! At Klarna we embrace change, you should dare to challenge the status quo and be persistent.
  • If we called your references, they would confirm that you are able to master new technologies in a short time frame.

You should have

  • Minimum 3 years experience in working with and/or implementing web technologies
  • Outstanding problem solving ability, eagerness to learn and curiosity
  • Adaptable attitude and personality that is ready for continuous change
  • Excellent communication skills in verbal and written Italian
  • Excellent communication skills in verbal and written English

You might also have

  • 5+ years of relevant work client-facing experience with web technologies, including payments and/or e-commerce
  • Familiar with HTML/CSS and at least one programming language such as PHP, Javascript, Python or Ruby on Rails
  • Experience with current web shop-systems, content-management-systems
  • Some sales or account management experience.

You will succeed if you are

  • Proud of the way you can communicate complex solutions to both technical and non-technical audiences of senior stakeholders
  • Not only good at the tech stuff but can easily present your solutions together with the responsible Account manager to the client
  • Enjoy working at a high pace while remaining detail oriented
  • Thrive in an environment where you get the opportunity to use your quick and creative mind
  • Fuel your success is your enthusiasm and drive, which will help you and your team to deliver great solutions
  • Humble and committed person with a desire to always exceed expectations
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How to apply

Send over a CV or LinkedIn profile in English and let's arrange a chat.
Note it is a requirement for this role to speak Italian


Klarna is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and candidates. Please refrain from including your picture and age with your application.