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GET
/
v0.1
/
search
/
talents
Search talents
curl --request GET \
  --url https://app.kalent.ai/api/v0.1/search/talents \
  --header 'x-api-key: <api-key>'
This is a legacy endpoint. We recommend migrating to v1 Search Talents which supports 16 filter types, required/optional modifiers, and ranked results.

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Search the Kalent talent database using job titles, cities, keywords, and contract type as query parameters. Returns up to 5 matching profiles per request.

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Query parameters

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jobTitles
string[]
One or more job titles to search for. Repeat the parameter for multiple values.
?jobTitles=Software Engineer&jobTitles=Product Designer
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cities
string[]
One or more city names. Repeat the parameter for multiple values.
?cities=Paris&cities=Lyon
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keywords
string[]
Free-text keywords to match against profiles. Repeat the parameter for multiple values.
?keywords=React&keywords=TypeScript
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contractType
string
Filter by contract type. Only accepted value: Freelance.

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Example request

curl -G "https://app.kalent.ai/api/v0.1/search/talents" \
  -H "x-api-key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  --data-urlencode "jobTitles=Software Engineer" \
  --data-urlencode "cities=Paris" \
  --data-urlencode "keywords=React"

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Response

{
  "success": true,
  "data": {
    "talents": [
      {
        "id": "clx...",
        "firstName": "Marie",
        "lastName": "D.",
        "headline": "Senior Software Engineer",
        "linkedinUrl": "https://linkedin.com/in/marie-d"
      }
    ],
    "estimationCount": 342,
    "searchTransactionId": "clx..."
  }
}