Directory Services Engineer - OpenLdap

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.
Engineering is rapidly growing and we are looking for talented professionals to help us shape how we work with directories in Klarna nowadays and in the future. A very complex environment with lots of technologies needs to be streamlined and optimized so that it better supports our current and future challenges. Our goal is to optimize for reliability and scalability, and there will be many situations with unsolved challenges. Therefore there is great room for creativity, and there are many important and interesting problems/challenges to work on.
What you will do:
Take operational responsibility for the directory services used for authentication, authorization and federation
Evolve the directory services and their capabilities and features by participating in design, development and roadmap activities with Klarna stakeholders
Review existing services-integrations and optimize and enhance them
Support Klarna stakeholders (system owners, developers) by helping them to easily onboard to the services



Some of the things you’ll get to work with:
OpenLdap
Okta
Google Directory & Federation
Scripting and deployment tools



You must have:
At least 5 years of working with Directory Services in a high availability environment
Experience with Open Ldap in a enterprise environment
Experience in managing federations and SSO configurations
Experience in automation and operations in a code based infrastructure
Knowledge in SAML, Oauth and OIDC
Knowledge in common Identity and Access management concepts and standards
Knowledge in automation of operational tasks



You may also have:
Python programming experience
Ansible
AWS knowledge



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


What we offer:
Diversity & Community
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.


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


Trust & Collaboration
Successes and failures are won together at Klarna in a melting pot of teams. Win, lose, and learn, we’re on this path together.
The Klarna Work Policy is designed to make sure we foster team collaboration while also ensuring a productive and flexible work environment. We work 2 days per week in the office on agreed days, and then 3 flexible days. We’re also providing each Klarnaut with an annual financial contribution to improve their flexible work life whether they use it to upgrade their work accessories, or their home office space!


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


About Klarna
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 Klarna.com
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