Talentscout Developer Application API

Apply to Join Our Team via API

We screen developers by testing their basic HTTP request skills. To submit your application, make an HTTP POST request with your details to our submission API endpoint.

POST /api/submit

Header: Content-Type: application/json

How to Submit Your Application:

Review the JSON Schema below and populate it with your own details. All listed fields are required unless marked otherwise.

Submit the request using your preferred client (Postman, Insomnia, Curl, or a script). You can download our collection below to make things easy.

application_payload.json

{
  "fullName": "Jane Doe",
  "email": "jane.doe@example.com",
  "mobileNumber": "+1234567890",
  "country": "India",
  "applyingFor": "FULL_STACK",
  "experience": {
    "years": 3,
    "currentStatus": "WORKING_PROFESSIONAL"
  },
  "technicalDetails": {
    "primaryTechStack": [
      "React",
      "Node.js"
    ],
    "strongestSkills": [
      "Frontend Development",
      "REST APIs"
    ],
    "githubProfile": "https://github.com/janedoe",
    "portfolioWebsite": "https://janedoe.dev",
    "linkedinProfile": "https://linkedin.com/in/janedoe"
  },
  "projectContribution": {
    "proudProject": "Built a SaaS platform that automates tracking.",
    "whyJoin": "To contribute to open-source and work with a skilled community.",
    "weeklyContributionHours": 15,
    "comfortableLongTerm": true,
    "workedWithGitGithub": true
  },
  "optionalScreening": {
    "resumeUrl": "https://drive.google.com/file/d/.../view",
    "preferredCommunicationPlatform": "DISCORD"
  },
  "confirmation": {
    "understandNotPaid": true,
    "willingForInterview": true
  }
}

cURL Command

curl -X POST [API_URL] \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d @candidate.json

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⚠️ Important Note: This is a voluntary project contribution position. You must set understandNotPaid and willingForInterview to true in your submission payload to apply successfully.