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Lever Opportunities API

Opportunities are the unified record for a candidate at a posting (replaces legacy Candidates).

Lever Opportunities API is one of 20 APIs that Lever publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

This API exposes 2 JSON Schema definitions.

Tagged areas include Opportunities. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, a JSON-LD context, and 2 JSON Schemas.

This API exposes 7 operations across 4 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.1.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://api.lever.co/v1.

7 operations 4 paths 4 schemas 4 GET1 POST2 PUT

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.1.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://api.lever.co/v1
Authentication
HTTP Basic, OAuth 2.0
Contact
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

Lever Opportunities API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP basic authentication (BasicAuth). It supports OAuth 2.0 (OAuth2) using the authorizationCode flow, exposing 22 scopes. By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • BasicAuth — HTTP Basic authentication using a Lever API key as the username and an empty password.

Paths & Operations 7

Across 4 paths, the API surfaces 7 operations — 4 GET, 1 POST, 2 PUT. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Opportunities 7

Opportunities are the unified record for a candidate at a posting (replaces legacy Candidates).

GET
/opportunities
List Opportunities
listOpportunities 3 params → 200
POST
/opportunities
Create An Opportunity
createOpportunity body → 201
GET
/opportunities/{id}
Retrieve An Opportunity
getOpportunity 1 param → 200
PUT
/opportunities/{id}
Update An Opportunity
updateOpportunity 1 param body → 200
GET
/contacts/{id}
Retrieve A Contact
getContact 1 param → 200
PUT
/contacts/{id}
Update A Contact
updateContact 1 param → 200
GET
/referrals
List Referrals
listReferrals → 200

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Opportunity (17 properties), OpportunityCreate (7 properties), OpportunityUpdate (5 properties), OpportunityList (3 properties). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Opportunity
object
17 properties
OpportunityList
object
3 properties
OpportunityCreate
object
7 properties 2 required
OpportunityUpdate
object
5 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

lever-co-opportunities-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

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