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# List stages for a job (with application counts)

> Returns the job pipeline stages with applicationCount per stage. Use stageId with GET /jobs/{jobId}/applications to list a specific stage. Requires scope `jobs:read` (eval + production keys).



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi/public-api-v1.json get /jobs/{jobId}/stages
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Cutshort Public API v1
  version: 1.0.0
  description: >-
    Programmatic access to Cutshort's tech talent database. All endpoints
    require `Authorization: Bearer cs_live_<key>`.


    **Core flow:** search candidates → get candidate details (auto-unlock) →
    post a job → invite to apply (first contact) → list applications → send
    message (in-thread follow-up).
servers:
  - url: https://cutshort.io/api/v1
    description: Production
security:
  - ApiKeyAuth: []
tags:
  - name: Search
    description: Talent database search
  - name: Candidates
    description: Candidate detail with auto-unlock (contact info + resume)
  - name: Jobs
    description: Job posting and listing
  - name: Outreach
    description: >-
      Candidate outreach: first-contact invite to apply, and in-thread follow-up
      messages
  - name: Usage
    description: Cycle usage meters and quotas
  - name: Stages
    description: Job pipeline stages and counts
  - name: Applications
    description: List applications and move them between pipeline stages
paths:
  /jobs/{jobId}/stages:
    get:
      tags:
        - Stages
      summary: List stages for a job (with application counts)
      description: >-
        Returns the job pipeline stages with applicationCount per stage. Use
        stageId with GET /jobs/{jobId}/applications to list a specific stage.
        Requires scope `jobs:read` (eval + production keys).
      operationId: listStagesOfJob
      parameters:
        - name: jobId
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Stage list
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  results:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: object
                      properties:
                        stageId:
                          type: string
                        title:
                          type: string
                        type:
                          type: string
                          description: e.g. candidates for the applications stage
                        order:
                          type: number
                        stagePurpose:
                          type: string
                        applicationCount:
                          type: integer
                        automations:
                          type: array
                          items:
                            type: object
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '403':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Forbidden'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
components:
  responses:
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid API key
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    Forbidden:
      description: Insufficient scope (e.g. eval key calling a production-only endpoint)
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
    NotFound:
      description: Resource not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/ApiError'
  schemas:
    ApiError:
      type: object
      properties:
        error_code:
          type: string
        error_description:
          type: string
  securitySchemes:
    ApiKeyAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: >-
        Workspace-scoped API key. Prefix: `cs_live_`. Eval keys (self-serve from
        Cutshort → Settings → Integrations → API Key) can search and get
        candidate details within small quotas; production keys add job posting
        and candidate messaging with higher limits.

````