Search developers
search_developersSearch a pool of GitHub developers by location, role, and skills. Get ranked candidates with fit scores, activity, and contact info for hiring.
Instructions
Search GitHunt's pre-indexed pool of GitHub developers by location, role, and skills. Returns candidates ranked by fit with scores, activity, and contact info. Fast (pool-served, no live crawl); page with offset.
Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| role | No | Role to rank candidates for. One of: fullstack, frontend, backend, mobile, devops, ai-engineer, ai-orchestrator, ml-engineer, data-scientist, data-engineer, security, cloud, blockchain, embedded, gamedev, ios-developer, android-developer, sre, platform-engineer, qa-engineer, solutions-architect, cto, vp-engineering, head-engineering, engineering-manager, tech-lead, product-manager, director-engineering. | |
| offset | No | Top-ranked candidates to skip, for paging (0-200, default 0). Use with maxResults to fetch the next page. Each search scores at most ~200 candidates, so pages past that are empty. | |
| skills | No | Technologies or keywords to match, e.g. ['react', 'typescript']. Synonyms are handled (k8s -> kubernetes). | |
| location | Yes | City or country to search, freeform, e.g. 'Warsaw', 'San Francisco', 'Poland'. Common abbreviations and native names are normalized (SF, NYC, UK, Warszawa). | |
| languages | No | Programming languages to prefer, e.g. ['Python', 'Go']. | |
| isHireable | No | Only candidates whose GitHub profile sets the 'hireable' flag. | |
| maxResults | No | Candidates to return per call (1-100, default 25). | |
| strictSkills | No | If true, exclude candidates that match none of the given skills. | |
| minExperienceYears | No | Minimum years since the GitHub account was created. |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| offset | No | ||
| results | Yes | ||
| totalCount | No | Total candidates matched before paging. | |
| matchedCount | Yes | Candidates returned in this page. | |
| locationSuggestions | No | Similar supported locations, present when the location matched nothing. |