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Linkedin Jobs by its-a-unixsystem — Agent Skill

Name: Linkedin Jobs
Author: its-a-unixsystem

Linkedin Jobs

Search and fetch LinkedIn job postings via BrightData. Use when the user wants to: (1) search LinkedIn for jobs by keyword, location, remote type, or date posted (e.g. 'find remote software engineering jobs posted this month'), (2) fetch a specific job by URL or numeric job ID (e.g. 'show me job 4358573391'), (3) analyze job postings for resume tailoring, gap analysis, or comparison.

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LinkedIn Jobs

Requires BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY environment variable.

Two operations: search (discover jobs by criteria) and fetch (get a specific job by URL or ID). Both return full raw JSON.

Search jobs

Cost: ~$1.50 per 1k records. Always use --limit to control costs. Default limit is 25.

Script paths below are relative to this skill's directory.

python3 scripts/search_linkedin_jobs.py "software engineer" \
  --location "United States" \
  --remote Remote \
  --time-range "Past month" \
  --job-type Full-time \
  --experience "Mid-Senior level" \
  --limit 25

keyword and --location are required. All other flags are optional.

Flag	Valid values
`--limit`	Max results (default 25). Keep low to control costs.
`--remote`	`Remote` \| `On-site` \| `Hybrid`
`--time-range`	`"Past 24 hours"` \| `"Past week"` \| `"Past month"` (default)
`--job-type`	`Full-time` \| `Part-time` \| `Contract` \| `Temporary` \| `Volunteer`
`--experience`	`"Entry level"` \| `Associate` \| `"Mid-Senior level"` \| `Director` \| `Executive` \| `Internship`
`--company`	Company name string
`--country`	Country code (e.g. `US`, `GB`)

Returns an array of job objects.

Fetch a specific job

Takes ~30 seconds. Accepts a full LinkedIn URL or numeric job ID.

python3 scripts/fetch_linkedin_job.py 4358573391
python3 scripts/fetch_linkedin_job.py "https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4358573391"

Returns a single job object.

Key output fields

job_posting_id, job_title, company_name, job_location, job_summary, job_posted_date, job_employment_type, job_seniority_level, job_num_applicants, base_salary, is_easy_apply, application_availability, url, apply_link, job_description_formatted.

---name: linkedin-jobsdescription: Search and fetch LinkedIn job postings via BrightData. Use when the user wants to: (1) search LinkedIn for jobs by keyword, location, remote type, or date posted (e.g. 'find remote software engineering jobs posted this month'), (2) fetch a specific job by URL or numeric job ID (e.g. 'show me job 4358573391'), (3) analyze job postings for resume tailoring, gap analysis, or comparison.---# LinkedIn JobsRequires `BRIGHTDATA_API_KEY` environment variable.Two operations: **search** (discover jobs by criteria) and **fetch** (get a specific job by URL or ID). Both return full raw JSON.## Search jobs**Cost: ~$1.50 per 1k records.** Always use `--limit` to control costs. Default limit is 25.Script paths below are relative to this skill's directory.```bashpython3 scripts/search_linkedin_jobs.py "software engineer" \ --location "United States" \ --remote Remote \ --time-range "Past month" \ --job-type Full-time \ --experience "Mid-Senior level" \ --limit 25````keyword` and `--location` are required. All other flags are optional.| Flag | Valid values ||------|-------------|| `--limit` | Max results (default 25). Keep low to control costs. || `--remote` | `Remote` \| `On-site` \| `Hybrid` || `--time-range` | `"Past 24 hours"` \| `"Past week"` \| `"Past month"` (default) || `--job-type` | `Full-time` \| `Part-time` \| `Contract` \| `Temporary` \| `Volunteer` || `--experience` | `"Entry level"` \| `Associate` \| `"Mid-Senior level"` \| `Director` \| `Executive` \| `Internship` || `--company` | Company name string || `--country` | Country code (e.g. `US`, `GB`) |Returns an array of job objects.## Fetch a specific jobTakes ~30 seconds. Accepts a full LinkedIn URL or numeric job ID.```bashpython3 scripts/fetch_linkedin_job.py 4358573391python3 scripts/fetch_linkedin_job.py "https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4358573391"```Returns a single job object.## Key output fields`job_posting_id`, `job_title`, `company_name`, `job_location`, `job_summary`, `job_posted_date`, `job_employment_type`, `job_seniority_level`, `job_num_applicants`, `base_salary`, `is_easy_apply`, `application_availability`, `url`, `apply_link`, `job_description_formatted`.

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