Freelance PayPal Expert: Recurring Payments Lead (Remote)

Lever, Inc.; Ireland; Remote; EUR 758,000 - 1,033,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work from Europe

ASAP start

3–4 month contract

Job summary

Lever, Inc. seeks an Expert PayPal Freelance based in Ireland to own PayPal payment capabilities across a portfolio of international subscription-based SaaS products.

You will deploy, stabilize, and optimize recurring PayPal payments, working with payment, technology, and product teams to improve checkout performance on desktop and mobile. This role combines hands-on implementation with risk, compliance, and dispute management in a fast-paced, multi-product environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional experience on payment-related projects.
• Proven PayPal integration in production environments, especially for recurring payments.
• Advanced knowledge of PayPal REST APIs, PPCP, Reference Transactions, and vaulting.
• Strong understanding of PayPal sandbox environments, webhooks, and dispute-management processes.

Responsibilities

• Audit existing PayPal integrations and identify opportunities to improve reliability, performance, and payment flows.
• Implement and stabilize recurring PayPal payment capabilities across priority SaaS products.
• Lead the deployment of PayPal solutions across multiple products while adapting implementation to different technical and business contexts.
• Optimize the PayPal checkout experience, including mobile payment journeys.
• Monitor and improve payment success and subscription renewal rates.
• Support payment risk, compliance, and dispute-management initiatives.
• Anticipate and manage PayPal validation and approval timelines to keep deployments on track.
• Document integrations, processes, and recommendations, and transfer knowledge to internal technology and product teams.

Skills

PayPal REST APIs

PPCP

Webhooks

Billing orchestration

Independent delivery

English communication

Tools

PayPal Vaulting

Sandbox environments

Job description

Lever, Inc. seeks an Expert PayPal Freelance based in Ireland to own PayPal payment capabilities across a portfolio of international subscription-based SaaS products.

You will deploy, stabilize, and optimize recurring PayPal payments, working with payment, technology, and product teams to improve checkout performance on desktop and mobile. This role combines hands-on implementation with risk, compliance, and dispute management in a fast-paced, multi-product environment.