Lever Files API

Resumes and other attachments on an opportunity.

Operations 4

GET /files List Files #
POST /files Upload A File #
GET /files/{id} Retrieve A File #
DELETE /files/{id} Delete A File #

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OpenAPI Specification

lever-co-files-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: Lever Data Files API
  description: 'The Lever Data API exposes the full Lever ATS / CRM recruiting workflow over a JSON REST surface at

    `https://api.lever.co/v1`. It is the integration backbone for Opportunities (candidates), Postings,

    Applications, Interviews, Feedback, Notes, Offers, Requisitions, Stages, Sources, Files, Tags, Users,

    EEO Responses, Audit Events, and Webhooks. Authentication is HTTP Basic with a personal API key or

    OAuth 2.0 Authorization Code Grant. Rate-limited via a token-bucket at 10 requests/second steady-state

    per key with a burst of 20 req/s.

    '
  version: 1.0.0
  contact:
    name: Lever
    url: https://hire.lever.co/developer
  license:
    name: Lever Terms of Service
    url: https://www.lever.co/legal/terms-of-service
servers:
- url: https://api.lever.co/v1
  description: Lever Data API production
security:
- BasicAuth: []
- OAuth2: []
tags:
- name: Files
  description: Resumes and other attachments on an opportunity.
paths:
  /files:
    get:
      tags:
      - Files
      summary: List Files
      operationId: listFiles
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Files.
    post:
      tags:
      - Files
      summary: Upload A File
      operationId: uploadFile
      responses:
        '201':
          description: File uploaded.
  /files/{id}:
    parameters:
    - name: id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
    get:
      tags:
      - Files
      summary: Retrieve A File
      operationId: getFile
      responses:
        '200':
          description: The file.
    delete:
      tags:
      - Files
      summary: Delete A File
      operationId: deleteFile
      responses:
        '204':
          description: File deleted.
components:
  securitySchemes:
    BasicAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: basic
      description: HTTP Basic authentication using a Lever API key as the username and an empty password.
    OAuth2:
      type: oauth2
      flows:
        authorizationCode:
          authorizationUrl: https://auth.lever.co/authorize
          tokenUrl: https://auth.lever.co/oauth/token
          scopes:
            offline_access: Issue refresh tokens.
            opportunities:read:admin: Read opportunities.
            opportunities:write:admin: Write opportunities.
            postings:read:admin: Read postings.
            postings:write:admin: Write postings.
            interviews:read:admin: Read interviews.
            interviews:write:admin: Write interviews.
            feedback:read:admin: Read feedback.
            feedback:write:admin: Write feedback.
            users:read:admin: Read users.
            users:write:admin: Write users.
            requisitions:read:admin: Read requisitions.
            requisitions:write:admin: Write requisitions.
            offers:read:admin: Read offers.
            files:read:admin: Read files.
            files:write:admin: Write files.
            webhooks:read:admin: Read webhook subscriptions.
            webhooks:write:admin: Write webhook subscriptions.
            audit_events:read:admin: Read audit log events.
            eeo_responses:read:admin: Read EEO survey responses.
            eeo_responses_pii:read:admin: Read EEO survey responses with PII.
            confidential:access:admin: Access confidential records.