hires_submit_career_application
Submit a job application on behalf of a candidate. Creates a candidate record and triggers the career-site pipeline automation.
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What hires_submit_career_application does on 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software
AI agents use hires_submit_career_application to create or update resources in 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software environment.
| Parameter | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
email | string | Yes | Applicant email address |
phone | string | null | — | Applicant phone number |
job_id | number | Yes | Job ID to apply to |
resume | object | — | Resume file upload (base64 encoded) |
source | string | null | — | Application source identifier |
answers | object | — | Array of form answer objects |
last_name | string | Yes | Applicant last name |
first_name | string | Yes | Applicant first name |
company_slug | string | Yes | Company slug identifying the career site |
linkedin_url | string | null | — | Applicant LinkedIn profile URL |
Parameters from the server's own tool schema.
Why hires_submit_career_application is rated Medium
This tool creates a new candidate record and initiates downstream automation, which are reversible write operations. While it has side effects (pipeline automation), it does not execute arbitrary code, delete data irreversibly, or move money.
From the tool's definition The tool 'hires_submit_career_application' "Submit a job application on behalf of a candidate. Creates a candidate record and triggers the career-site pipeline automation." explicitly creates new data (candidate record) and modifies system state (triggers…
Risk signalsHigh parameter count (10 properties)
Attacks that exploit this kind of access
The rule that runs hires_submit_career_application safely
PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For hires_submit_career_application, this is the rule to start with:
hires_submit_career_application stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.
The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software, apply this rule, and every hires_submit_career_application call is checked against it from then on.
Questions about hires_submit_career_application
Submit a job application on behalf of a candidate. Creates a candidate record and triggers the career-site pipeline automation. It is categorised as a Write tool in the 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.
hires_submit_career_application accepts 10 parameters: email, phone, job_id, resume, source, answers, last_name, first_name, company_slug, linkedin_url. Required: email, job_id, last_name, first_name, company_slug. The full parameter table on this page comes from the server's own tool schema.
Register the 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for hires_submit_career_application: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software. Nothing to install.
hires_submit_career_application is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the hires_submit_career_application rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for hires_submit_career_application. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
hires_submit_career_application is provided by the 100Hires - AI ATS & Recruitment Software MCP server (https://mcp.100hires.com/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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