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Workday Recruiting API — Candidates

Workday Recruiting API — Candidates. 2 operations. Lead operation: Get Candidates. Self-contained Naftiko capability covering one Workday business surface.

Run with Naftiko WorkdayCandidates

What You Can Do

GET
Getcandidates — Get Candidates
/v1/candidates
GET
Getcandidatebyid — Get Candidate by Id
/v1/candidates/{id}

MCP Tools

get-candidates

Get Candidates

read-only idempotent
get-candidate-id

Get Candidate by Id

read-only idempotent

Capability Spec

recruiting-candidates.yaml Raw ↑
naftiko: 1.0.0-alpha2
info:
  label: Workday Recruiting API — Candidates
  description: 'Workday Recruiting API — Candidates. 2 operations. Lead operation: Get Candidates. Self-contained Naftiko
    capability covering one Workday business surface.'
  tags:
  - Workday
  - Candidates
  created: '2026-05-19'
  modified: '2026-05-19'
binds:
- namespace: env
  keys:
    WORKDAY_API_KEY: WORKDAY_API_KEY
capability:
  consumes:
  - type: http
    namespace: recruiting-candidates
    baseUri: https://wd2-impl-services1.workday.com/ccx/api/recruiting/v1/{tenant}
    description: Workday Recruiting API — Candidates business capability. Self-contained, no shared references.
    resources:
    - name: candidates
      path: /candidates
      operations:
      - name: getcandidates
        method: GET
        description: Get Candidates
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
    - name: candidates-ID
      path: /candidates/{ID}
      operations:
      - name: getcandidatebyid
        method: GET
        description: Get Candidate by Id
        outputRawFormat: json
        outputParameters:
        - name: result
          type: object
          value: $.
    authentication:
      type: bearer
      token: '{{env.WORKDAY_API_KEY}}'
  exposes:
  - type: rest
    namespace: recruiting-candidates-rest
    port: 8080
    description: REST adapter for Workday Recruiting API — Candidates. One Spectral-compliant resource per consumed operation,
      prefixed with /v1.
    resources:
    - path: /v1/candidates
      name: candidates
      description: REST surface for candidates.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: getcandidates
        description: Get Candidates
        call: recruiting-candidates.getcandidates
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
    - path: /v1/candidates/{id}
      name: candidates-id
      description: REST surface for candidates-ID.
      operations:
      - method: GET
        name: getcandidatebyid
        description: Get Candidate by Id
        call: recruiting-candidates.getcandidatebyid
        outputParameters:
        - type: object
          mapping: $.
  - type: mcp
    namespace: recruiting-candidates-mcp
    port: 9090
    transport: http
    description: MCP adapter for Workday Recruiting API — Candidates. One tool per consumed operation, routed inline through
      this capability's consumes block.
    tools:
    - name: get-candidates
      description: Get Candidates
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: recruiting-candidates.getcandidates
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.
    - name: get-candidate-id
      description: Get Candidate by Id
      hints:
        readOnly: true
        destructive: false
        idempotent: true
      call: recruiting-candidates.getcandidatebyid
      outputParameters:
      - type: object
        mapping: $.