HireLayer

HireLayer Matching API

The Matching API from HireLayer — 2 operation(s) for matching.

GitHub OpenAPI

Operations 2

POST /api/v1/matching/job-candidate POST /api/v1/matching/job-candidate #
POST /api/v1/matching/job-candidates/rank POST /api/v1/matching/job-candidates/rank #

Specifications

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OpenAPI
https://artifacts.apis.io/hirelayer/openapi/hirelayer-matching-api-openapi.yml

Schemas & Data

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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/hirelayer/json-schema/hirelayer-post-api-v3-parser-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/hirelayer/json-schema/hirelayer-post-api-v1-skills-resolve-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/hirelayer/json-schema/hirelayer-post-api-v1-matching-job-candidate-request-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/hirelayer/json-schema/hirelayer-post-api-v1-matching-job-candidate-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/hirelayer/json-schema/hirelayer-post-api-v1-jobs-extract-criteria-response-schema.json
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JSONSchema
https://artifacts.apis.io/hirelayer/json-schema/hirelayer-post-api-v2-parser-request-schema.json

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OpenAPI Specification

hirelayer-matching-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑ 
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: HireLayer Matching API
  version: '2026-10-12'
  description: 'GENERATED FROM DOCUMENTATION by API Evangelist on 2026-10-12: 7 operation(s) read from 6 public documentation page(s) (each operation names its page in x-source). This is not the provider''s published contract; HireLayer has published no machine-readable contract that the pipeline could find. Engine: local.'
  x-evidence-tiers:
    code-example: 5
    documentation: 2
    pages-with-code: 6
    pages-read: 6
  x-generated-from: documentation
  x-provenance: generated
  x-authored-by: API Evangelist
  x-generated: '2026-10-12'
  x-generator: generate-contract-from-docs.py
  x-engine: local
  x-sources:
  - https://hirelayer.co/products/job-parsing-api
  - https://hirelayer.co/products/resume-parsing-api
  - https://hirelayer.co/products/skills-matching-api
  - https://hirelayer.co/products/candidate-ranking-api
  - https://hirelayer.co/products/candidate-job-matching-api
  - https://hirelayer.co/api-docs.md
security:
- apiKey: []
tags:
- name: Matching
paths:
  /api/v1/matching/job-candidate:
    post:
      operationId: post_api_v1_matching_job_candidate
      tags:
      - Matching
      summary: POST /api/v1/matching/job-candidate
      x-source: https://hirelayer.co/products/candidate-job-matching-api
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PostApiV1MatchingJobCandidateRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Success (shape read from the example response on the page)
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PostApiV1MatchingJobCandidateResponse'
      x-evidence:
        kind: code-example
        language: curl
        snippet: "curl -X POST https://hirelayer.co/api/v1/matching/job-candidate  -H \"Content-Type: application/json\"  -H \"X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY\"  -d '{\n \"job_text\" : \"React required. Fluent English required. Paris-based.\" ,\n \"candidate_text\" : \"Senior React and TypeScript developer based in Paris with professional English.\" ,\n \"matching_criteria\" : [\n { \"id\" : \"crit_1\" , \"label\" : \"React\" , \"weight\" : 3 , \"is_m"
  /api/v1/matching/job-candidates/rank:
    post:
      operationId: post_api_v1_matching_job_candidates_rank
      tags:
      - Matching
      summary: POST /api/v1/matching/job-candidates/rank
      x-source: https://hirelayer.co/products/candidate-ranking-api
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/PostApiV1MatchingJobCandidatesRankRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Success (shape read from the example response on the page)
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/PostApiV1MatchingJobCandidatesRankResponse'
      x-evidence:
        kind: code-example
        language: curl
        snippet: "curl -X POST https://hirelayer.co/api/v1/matching/job-candidates/rank  -H \"Content-Type: application/json\"  -H \"X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY\"  -d '{\n \"job_text\" : \"React required. Fluent English required. Paris-based.\" ,\n \"candidates\" : [\n { \"id\" : \"candidate_1\" , \"candidate_text\" : \"Senior React and TypeScript developer based in Paris with professional English.\" },\n { \"id\" : \"candidate_2\" , \"candidate"
components:
  schemas:
    PostApiV1MatchingJobCandidateResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        score:
          type: number
        summary:
          type: string
        evaluated_criteria:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                type: string
              label:
                type: string
              weight:
                type: integer
              match_status:
                type: string
              match_explanation:
                type: string
    PostApiV1MatchingJobCandidatesRankResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        rankings:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              rank:
                type: integer
              candidate_id:
                type: string
              score:
                type: number
              rationale:
                type: string
    PostApiV1MatchingJobCandidatesRankRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        job_text:
          type: string
        candidates:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                type: string
              candidate_text:
                type: string
    PostApiV1MatchingJobCandidateRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        job_text:
          type: string
        candidate_text:
          type: string
        matching_criteria:
          type: array
          items:
            type: object
            properties:
              id:
                type: string
              label:
                type: string
              weight:
                type: integer
              is_mandatory:
                type: boolean
              rationale:
                type: string
  securitySchemes:
    apiKey:
      type: apiKey
      in: header
      name: X-API-Key