# Positions

`GET /positions`

Group: People Management › Positions · Operation ID: `positions`

Returns a list of positions. GET positions/:id returns a richer record, including the job profile and region references.

[Open in the interactive reference](https://docs.api.lensing.ai/?op=positions)

## Parameters

| Name | In | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `Api-Version` | header | `"v1"` | yes | The API version this request targets, named by its public identifier. Required on every request; omitting it, or naming a version this company does not have, is answered with 400. This document describes version `v1`. |

## Query surface

- `id` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `positionNumber` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `name` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `overtimeStatus` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `status` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `timelineStatus` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- `lastModifiedDate` — filter by eq, ne, gt, gte, lt, lte, in, notIn, between, like
- Orderable: id, positionNumber, name, hiringManagerName, desiredHeadcount, employeeCount, status, timelineStatus, lastModifiedDate
- Selectable: id, positionNumber, name, description, desiredHeadcount, employeeCount, expectedSalary, hiringManagerName, overtimeStatus, status, timelineStatus, lastModifiedDate

## Response

`200` Success

Under `data`, an array of positionsRow:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `id` | string | no | The unique identifier for the position. |
| `positionNumber` | string or null | no | The system-generated position number, for example 'POS-100010'. Absent while none has been assigned. |
| `name` | string | no | The display name of the position. |
| `description` | string or null | no | A free-form description of the position's responsibilities. Absent when none is set. |
| `desiredHeadcount` | number or null | no | The target number of people to fill this position. |
| `employeeCount` | number or null | no | The number of employees currently in this position. |
| `expectedSalary` | number or null | no | The expected annual salary for this position, in the entity's currency. |
| `hiringManagerName` | string or null | no | The full name of the hiring manager. Absent when none is assigned. |
| `overtimeStatus` | string or null | no | The overtime eligibility of the position. Possible values: 'EXEMPT', 'NON_EXEMPT'. |
| `status` | string or null | no | The fill status of the position. Possible values: 'unfilled', 'partiallyFilled', 'filled', 'overfilled', 'inactive'. |
| `timelineStatus` | string or null | no | The timeline status of the position. Possible values: 'planned', 'inactive', 'active', 'canceled'. |
| `lastModifiedDate` | string (date-time) or null | no | The date and time the position record last changed, in UTC. Format YYYY-MM-DDTHH:mm:ss.sssZ. |

## Statuses

- `400` — Invalid request or business failure
- `401` — Missing or invalid access token
- `403` — Not authorized
- `404` — Not found
- `429` — Too many requests
- `500` — Internal server error