v2.3.0: Skills API and Third-Party Integrations

Our biggest release yet brings powerful integration capabilities and automated skill discovery to help you build more comprehensive team profiles.

🔌 New Skills API

RESTful Endpoints

Complete CRUD operations for skills management:

GET    /api/v1/skills
POST   /api/v1/skills
PUT    /api/v1/skills/{id}
DELETE /api/v1/skills/{id}

GraphQL Support

Flexible querying for complex skill relationships:

query GetTeamSkills($teamId: ID!) {
  team(id: $teamId) {
    members {
      name
      skills {
        name
        proficiency
        lastAssessed
      }
    }
  }
}

🏢 HRIS Integrations

Supported Platforms

• BambooHR: Automatic employee sync
• Workday: Role and department mapping
• Greenhouse: Candidate skill tracking
• Lever: Interview feedback integration

Two-Way Sync

• Import employee data automatically
• Export skill assessments back to your HRIS
• Real-time updates when changes occur

🤖 Automated Skill Discovery

GitHub Integration

Analyze code repositories to identify skills:

• Programming languages used
• Frameworks and libraries experience
• Code quality metrics and contributions
• Project complexity indicators

Example Discovery Results

{
  "discovered_skills": [
    {
      "name": "React",
      "confidence": 0.92,
      "evidence": "147 commits across 12 React projects"
    },
    {
      "name": "TypeScript",
      "confidence": 0.87,
      "evidence": "89% of recent code in TypeScript"
    }
  ]
}

📈 Enhanced Analytics

Skill Trend Analysis

• Skill adoption rates across teams
• Learning velocity measurements
• Skill gap forecasting

Team Composition Insights

• Diversity metrics for skill distribution
• Risk assessment for single points of failure
• Optimization suggestions for team balance

🔐 Security & Compliance

API Authentication

• OAuth 2.0 with PKCE support
• API key management with scoped permissions
• Rate limiting and usage monitoring

Data Privacy

• GDPR compliance for EU organizations
• SOC 2 Type II certification
• Audit logging for all data access

🌐 Webhook Support

Event-Driven Updates

Subscribe to skill-related events:

• skill.created
• skill.updated
• assessment.completed
• team.skill_gap_detected

Integration Examples

// Slack notification on skill gap
webhook.on("team.skill_gap_detected", (event) => {
  slackClient.sendMessage({
    channel: "#engineering-managers",
    text: `⚠️ Skill gap detected: ${event.skill} in ${event.team}`,
  });
});

🚀 Performance Improvements

• 3x faster API response times
• Reduced memory usage by 40%
• Better caching for frequently accessed data
• Database query optimization

🐛 Notable Fixes

• Fixed skill rating inconsistencies in team views
• Resolved export issues with large datasets
• Improved error handling for API rate limits
• Fixed timezone issues in skill assessment timestamps

Ready to integrate? Check out our API documentation and integration guides.