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Applications

Add a candidate to a job

Add an existing candidate to an existing job in your CVViZ account.

POST
/applications

This creates the candidate's application for that job. It does not create a candidate profile or automatically run candidate screening.

The returned application ID uses jobId:candidateId, for example 901:501. If the association already exists, created is false.

Permissions

applications.write

Safe retries

Send an Idempotency-Key. Retry the same request with the same key to avoid repeating the write. See Safe retries & idempotency.

Authorizationstringheaderrequired

Use Authorization: Bearer <api-credential>.

Idempotency-Keystringheaderrequired

Unique key for this write: 8-128 letters, digits, periods, underscores, colons or hyphens. Reusing the same key with the same request replays its original result; different content returns 409.

Required string length: 8 - 128
Pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9._:-]{8,128}$
Example: cvviz-integration-operation-001

Body

application/json
candidateIdintegerrequired
Required range: 1 <= x
Example: 501
jobIdintegerrequired
Required range: 1 <= x
Example: 901

Response

application/json

Mutation applied or safely replayed.

X-API-Daily-Limitintegerheader

Daily account request allowance, when metered. Shared across API credentials.

Required range: 0 <= x
X-API-Daily-Remainingintegerheader

Requests remaining in the daily window after admission.

Required range: 0 <= x
X-API-Daily-Resetstringheader

Daily window reset time in UTC.

X-API-Monthly-Limitintegerheader

Monthly account request allowance, when metered. Shared across API credentials.

Required range: 0 <= x
X-API-Monthly-Remainingintegerheader

Requests remaining in the monthly window after admission.

Required range: 0 <= x
X-API-Monthly-Resetstringheader

Monthly window reset time in UTC.

X-Request-IDstringheader

Request correlation identifier.

X-API-Contractstringheader

Response envelope contract version.

Example: canonical-v1
RateLimit-Limitintegerheader
Example: 600
RateLimit-Remainingintegerheader
Example: 598
RateLimit-Resetintegerheader
Example: 30
dataobjectrequired