BambooHR Applicant Tracking

Hire the Right Talent for Every Role

by Bamboo HR LLC · Talent Acquisition & Recruiting

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Executive Summary

BambooHR Applicant Tracking is the hiring app within the BambooHR platform, covering the process from job posting to onboarding. Teams can post jobs to leading job boards, review candidates together, send automated candidate emails, let candidates self-schedule interviews and send offer letters for e-signature. Candidate Sources and Candidate Funnel reports show where applicants come from and where hiring slows down, and a hired candidate's data transfers automatically into employee records.

Use Cases

  • Posting jobs to leading job boards and social networks
  • Collaborative candidate review by hiring teams
  • Automating candidate emails and interview self-scheduling
  • Sending customizable offer letters with e-signatures
  • Analyzing candidate sources and the hiring funnel
  • Moving hired candidates into onboarding and employee records

Features

Visibility

  • Candidate Funnel Report: The Candidate Sources Report shows where applicants come from so you can optimize channels. The Candidate Funnel report highlights bottlenecks to improve your process. With hiring data at your fingertips, you can refine strategy and make sm
  • Custom Report Builder: Build custom reports in seconds using data from across BambooHR, with real-time previews to see your changes instantly.
  • Time-Off Calendar: Keep tabs on which team members are out on which days.

Intelligence

  • AI-Powered Insights: Leverage the power of AI to categorize eNPS free responses into common themes.

Support

  • Mobile Hiring App: Yes. The BambooHR® Hiring app—separate from the BambooHR® Mobile app—is designed for people involved in hiring. You can review new applicants immediately, coordinate with your team, and communicate directly with candidates from your phone.
  • Automated Interview Scheduling: Let candidates choose the interview time that works best for them from preset options you define. Automated confirmations and updates keep both candidates and interviewers aligned, so there is less back and forth and more time spent prepari
  • Workflows and Approvals: Use built-in workflows to streamline employee information updates and time-off requests.
  • Candidate Record: View contact information, resumes, cover letters, answers to custom application questions, and the candidate's status and rating.

Technical Specifications

Architecture
Cloud-native SaaS, Multi-tenant cloud
Deployment
Cloud/SaaS
Authentication
OAuth
API Available
Yes
MCP Server
Yes

Infrastructure

  • Regional (US, Canada, Ireland data centers)

AI/ML Stack

  • Natural Language Processing

Integrations

  • BambooHR Core HR (employee records and onboarding handoff)
  • Email (candidate communications via configured email connection)
  • Calendar (interview scheduling via connected calendars, where supported)

Security & Compliance

Certifications: SOC 1, SOC 2 Type 2

Encryption: Industry-standard encryption for information in transit and at rest

Data Residency:

Pricing

Model
Per employee, per month; multiple plans and add-ons; automatic volume discounts
Starting Price
Contact sales
Target Customer
SMB to Mid-Market

About Bamboo HR LLC

BambooHR provides cloud-based HR software for small and mid-sized organizations, including core HR, onboarding, performance management, and payroll/time features. Its Applicant Tracking System (ATS) helps teams manage job postings, candidates, interview feedback, and hiring workflows in one platform.

Founded: 2008 · Headquarters: Draper, UT, USA · Employees: 1001-5000 · Private

Verified sources

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