jobberjs

Jobber

3rd party library to fetch jobs from LinkedIn

Installation

npm

npm install jobberjs

yarn

yarn install jobberjs

Usage

Fetch Full Stack positions in New York and get the job description of the first result:

 
const jobberjs = require('jobberjs');
 
(async() => {
    //Instanciate a new LinkedInAPI
    const linkedIn = new jobberjs.LinkedInAPI();
 
    const searchCriteria = {
        location: 'New York',
        keywords: 'Full Stack',
        starting: 0 //Optional starting index, defaults to 0 if undefined
    }
 
    // Fetch Full Stack positions in New York
    const jobSearchItems = await linkedIn.getSearchResults(searchCriteria);
    /*
    jobSearchItems =>
    [
        {
            title: 'Full Stack Engineer - Summer Internship',
            company: 'Spotify',
            id: '2166678520'
        },
        ...
    ]
    */
    
    const firstJobDescription = await linkedIn.getJobDescription(jobSearchItems[0]);
    /*
    jobDescription =>
    {
        title: 'Full Stack Engineer - Summer Internship',
        company: 'Spotify',
        descriptionMarkdown: <entire markdown of the job description as a string>,
        criteria: [
            { name: 'Seniority level', value: [ 'Not Applicable' ] },
            { name: 'Employment type', value: [ 'Internship' ] },
            {
                name: 'Job function',
                value: [ 'Engineering', 'Information Technology' ]
            },
            {
                name: 'Industries',
                value: [ 'Marketing and Advertising', 'Computer Software', 'Internet' ]
            }
        ]
    }
    */
})()

Types

JobDescription

Defined in linkedin/job-description-parser.ts:17

Description of a LinkedIn Job

Type declaration:

Name	Type	Description
company	string	Company posting this job
criteria	JobCriteriaItem[]	-
descriptionMarkdown	string	Entire description of the job in markdown format
title	string	Name of job

---

JobCriteriaItem

Defined in linkedin/job-description-parser.ts:9

Additional information for a LinkedIn Job

IE: Employment Type, Seniority Level, Industry

Type declaration:

Name	Type
name	string
value	string[]

---

JobSearchItem

Defined in linkedin/search-parser.ts:6

JobSearchItem represents an item of a LinkedIn job search

Type declaration:

Name	Type	Description
company	string	-
id	string	Unique LinkedIn ID of the job
title	string	-