GoodHire API

The GoodHire API API from GoodHire — 0 operation(s) for goodhire api.

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goodhire-goodhire-api-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: GoodHire API
  version: '1.0'
  x-endpointsModeled: true
  description: RESTful, FCRA-compliant employment background check API for GoodHire (a Checkr company).
  contact:
    name: GoodHire API Team
    email: api@goodhire.com
    url: https://www.goodhire.com/api/
servers:
- url: https://api.goodhire.com
  description: Production
- url: https://api-sandbox.goodhire.com
  description: Sandbox (returns dummy report data)
security:
- ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
- name: GoodHire API
paths: {}
webhooks:
  reportStatusChanged:
    post:
      summary: Report status changed
      description: Outbound HTTP callback GoodHire POSTs to the subscriber-configured URL when a report changes status. Payload shape modeled from documented behavior (x-endpointsModeled). This is a one-way HTTP webhook, not a WebSocket.
      x-endpointModeled: true
      requestBody:
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                event:
                  type: string
                  example: report.status_changed
                report:
                  $ref: '#/components/schemas/Report'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Acknowledged by the subscriber
      tags:
      - GoodHire API
components:
  schemas:
    Candidate:
      type: object
      description: The person being screened. Schema modeled from documented fields.
      properties:
        firstName:
          type: string
        lastName:
          type: string
        email:
          type: string
          format: email
        phone:
          type: string
        ssn:
          type: string
          description: Provided when the requestor submits candidate info directly rather than via candidate self-consent.
    Report:
      type: object
      description: A background check report. Schema modeled from documented fields.
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
        status:
          type: string
          enum:
          - queued
          - pending_candidate
          - in_progress
          - complete
          - action_required
          - canceled
        result:
          type: string
          description: Overall outcome once complete (e.g. clear or needs review).
        candidate:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Candidate'
        productBundleId:
          type: string
        createdAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        completedAt:
          type: string
          format: date-time
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: Authorization
      description: 'API key sent as: Authorization: ApiKey <API_KEY>. Request keys from api@goodhire.com.'