How to Use the Lever MCP in Cline

Q: Can Cline fetch candidate details from Lever?

Yes, Cline uses getcandidateprofile to pull applicant details directly into your VS Code environment. This lets the agent analyze Lever resumes against your active workspace files.

Q: Can Cline move candidates to different Lever stages?

Yes, the Cline agent calls updateopportunitystage to transition applicants. It identifies the correct pipeline step using listhiringstages before executing the move in Lever.

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Automate candidate screening inside VS Code with Cline

Cline reads your local test results and immediately matches them against active applicants in Lever using `get_candidate_profile`. This lets Cline analyze the candidate's background against the code they submitted. If the test suite passes, Cline uses `update_opportunity_stage` to advance them to the technical interview in Lever. This MCP Server connection lets you manage your candidate pipeline without leaving your Cline editor.

Generate and publish Lever job postings with Cline

Cline drafts the corresponding job description and uses `get_posting_details` to check existing formats before creating the new listing in Lever. The agent reads your current codebase to write accurate technical requirements. Once you approve the draft, Cline calls `create_job_posting` to push it live. This Lever MCP Server integration ensures your Cline workspace and your Lever job board stay perfectly aligned.

Triage applicant backlogs directly from the sidebar

Cline lists all active Lever applications using `list_hiring_opportunities` and displays them in your VS Code terminal. Ask the agent to filter out resumes that lack required technical keywords. The agent then runs `archive_hiring_opportunity` to clean up the Lever queue. Managing your Lever hiring pipeline inside Cline becomes as simple as staging a Git commit.

Setup guide

Set up Lever MCP in Cline

Prerequisites

VS Code with Cline extension installed
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open Cline MCP settings

Click the Cline icon in the VS Code sidebar to open the Cline panel. Then click the MCP Servers icon (server stack) at the top-right corner of the panel.
2

Add a remote server

Click "Remote Servers" at the top, then click "Add Remote MCP". In the Name field, type lever-mcp. In the URL field, paste your Vinkius endpoint: https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp. Get your token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Enable the server

After saving, the server appears in the Cline MCP panel. Toggle the switch to enable it. The status indicator turns green when the connection is live.
4

Start using tools

Return to the Cline chat and ask: "Check my latest Lever refund status." Cline will discover the available tools and request your approval before invoking each one — giving you full control over every action.

Cline MCP Settings

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "lever-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Lever MCP in Cline

Click the MCP Servers icon in the Cline sidebar and navigate to the Marketplace tab for a quick setup. Alternatively, you can edit your `cline_mcp_settings.json` file directly to add the Lever server.

Yes, Cline uses `get_candidate_profile` to pull applicant details directly into your VS Code environment. This lets the agent analyze Lever resumes against your active workspace files.

The Cline agent takes your local project structure and uses `create_job_posting` to generate a live listing. It reads your current codebase to write accurate technical requirements for Lever.

Yes, the Cline agent calls `update_opportunity_stage` to transition applicants. It identifies the correct pipeline step using `list_hiring_stages` before executing the move in Lever.

All Lever candidate profiles and opportunity records are accessed using end-to-end encrypted tokens. Vinkius isolates every single request in a zero-trust sandbox, ensuring that sensitive hiring data never leaks to Cline.

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