Convert a hired applicant in BambooHR's Applicant Tracking System into an Employee record via the BambooHR API

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Steps

  1. Authenticate with an API key belonging to a user who has ATS settings access
  2. Call the applicant statuses endpoint to retrieve the account's valid, custom hiring-pipeline status IDs
  3. POST the status ID representing "Hired" to the applicant's application status endpoint
  4. Check for a success response confirming the status change was recorded
  5. Verify a new employee record appears in the Employee directory once the hire status is applied

Known gotchas

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