Remote Employments API

openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Remote Benefits Benefit Offers Employments API
  description: 'List, select, and renew localized employee benefits across the countries

    Remote supports. Benefit offers and renewal requests use JSON Schema

    forms that vary per country and employment.

    '
  version: '2026-05-22'
  contact:
    name: Remote API Support
    url: https://support.remote.com/
  x-logo:
    url: https://remote.com/favicon.ico
servers:
- url: https://gateway.remote.com/v1
  description: Production
- url: https://gateway.remote-sandbox.com/v1
  description: Sandbox
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Employments
  description: Create, read, update, and invite employment records
paths:
  /employments:
    get:
      summary: List Employments
      description: List all non-deleted employments for the company, with filtering.
      operationId: listEmployments
      tags:
      - Employments
      parameters:
      - name: company_id
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: uuid
      - name: email
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          format: email
      - name: status
        in: query
        schema:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentStatus'
      - name: employment_type
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - employee
          - contractor
          - director
      - name: employment_model
        in: query
        schema:
          type: string
          enum:
          - global_payroll
          - peo
          - eor
      - name: page
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          default: 1
      - name: page_size
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 100
          default: 20
      responses:
        '200':
          description: A page of employments.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentList'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/TooManyRequests'
    post:
      summary: Create An Employment
      description: 'Create a new employment. Required fields depend on the employment

        model (EOR vs. Global Payroll vs. PEO) and the country. Use

        `/forms/employment` to fetch the per-country JSON Schema form.

        '
      operationId: createEmployment
      tags:
      - Employments
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentCreateRequest'
      responses:
        '201':
          description: Employment created.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentEnvelope'
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
  /employments/{employment_id}:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EmploymentIdPath'
    get:
      summary: Show An Employment
      operationId: showEmployment
      tags:
      - Employments
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Employment record.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentEnvelope'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
    patch:
      summary: Update An Employment
      operationId: updateEmployment
      tags:
      - Employments
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentUpdateRequest'
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Employment updated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentEnvelope'
  /employments/{employment_id}/invite:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EmploymentIdPath'
    post:
      summary: Invite An Employment To Self-Serve Onboarding
      operationId: inviteEmployment
      tags:
      - Employments
      responses:
        '202':
          description: Invitation sent.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentEnvelope'
  /employments/{employment_id}/administrative_details:
    parameters:
    - $ref: '#/components/parameters/EmploymentIdPath'
    get:
      summary: Show Administrative Details
      operationId: showAdministrativeDetails
      tags:
      - Employments
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Administrative details.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
    put:
      summary: Update Administrative Details
      operationId: updateAdministrativeDetails
      tags:
      - Employments
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              additionalProperties: true
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Updated.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                additionalProperties: true
components:
  schemas:
    EmploymentStatus:
      type: string
      enum:
      - created
      - invited
      - initiated
      - pending
      - active
      - probation
      - offboarding_initiated
      - offboarded
      - archived
    EmploymentLifecycleStage:
      type: string
      enum:
      - employment_creation
      - onboarding
      - reserve_invoice
      - probation
      - active
      - offboarding
      - archived
    EmploymentUpdateRequest:
      type: object
      properties:
        full_name:
          type: string
        work_email:
          type: string
          format: email
        manager_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        department_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        job_title:
          type: string
    ErrorResponse:
      type: object
      properties:
        errors:
          type: object
          additionalProperties: true
        message:
          type: string
    EmploymentCreateRequest:
      type: object
      required:
      - full_name
      - country_code
      - personal_email
      - employment_type
      properties:
        full_name:
          type: string
        country_code:
          type: string
        personal_email:
          type: string
          format: email
        employment_type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - employee
          - contractor
          - director
        employment_model:
          type: string
          enum:
          - global_payroll
          - peo
          - eor
          default: eor
        provisional_start_date:
          type: string
          format: date
        job_title:
          type: string
        external_id:
          type: string
        invite_user:
          type: boolean
          default: false
    EmploymentList:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            employments:
              type: array
              items:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Employment'
            current_page:
              type: integer
            total_count:
              type: integer
            total_pages:
              type: integer
    EmploymentEnvelope:
      type: object
      properties:
        data:
          type: object
          properties:
            employment:
              $ref: '#/components/schemas/Employment'
    Employment:
      type: object
      required:
      - id
      - status
      - employment_type
      properties:
        id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        company_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
        external_id:
          type: string
          nullable: true
        full_name:
          type: string
        personal_email:
          type: string
          format: email
        work_email:
          type: string
          format: email
          nullable: true
        country:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
            name:
              type: string
        employment_type:
          type: string
          enum:
          - employee
          - contractor
          - director
        employment_model:
          type: string
          enum:
          - global_payroll
          - peo
          - eor
        status:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentStatus'
        lifecycle_stage:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/EmploymentLifecycleStage'
        job_title:
          type: string
        manager_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          nullable: true
        department_id:
          type: string
          format: uuid
          nullable: true
        start_date:
          type: string
          format: date
        provisional_start_date:
          type: string
          format: date
          nullable: true
        created_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
        updated_at:
          type: string
          format: date-time
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Unauthorized
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    TooManyRequests:
      description: Too Many Requests
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    BadRequest:
      description: Bad Request
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
    NotFound:
      description: Not Found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ErrorResponse'
  parameters:
    EmploymentIdPath:
      name: employment_id
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        type: string
        format: uuid
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: JWT