/linkedin_automator

Using Node.js,html,css,js

Primary LanguageJavaScriptMIT LicenseMIT

##Linkedin Job Automation

#Overview

The LinkedIn Job Application Automator is a Firefox extension designed to streamline the job application process on LinkedIn. By extracting job listings and allowing users to upload their resumes, the extension automates applications directly on the LinkedIn platform. Features

Extract job listings from LinkedIn based on specified job titles.
Upload resumes directly through the extension interface.
Automate the job application process by interacting with LinkedIn's application forms.

#Development Process

1. Environment Setup
    Install Firefox Developer Edition.
    Install Node.js and npm for any additional package management.

2. Manifest Configuration
    Create a manifest.json file to define the extension's properties and permissions.
    Set up permissions to interact with LinkedIn's jobs pages.

3. User Interface Design
    Develop the HTML file (popup.html) to create the interface for job title input and resume upload.
    Style the interface using CSS (popup.css) to ensure a user-friendly design.

4. Functionality Implementation
    Write the JavaScript file (popup.js) to handle user interactions, such as clicking the "Apply Now" button.
    Develop a content script (content.js) to automate interactions with the LinkedIn job application process.

5. Background Script
    Implement a background script (background.js) to manage the extension's lifecycle events.

#Installation and Usage

#Installation

Clone the Repository

sh

git clone https://github.com/yourusername/linkedin-job-automator.git

Load the Extension in Firefox
    Open Firefox Developer Edition.
    Navigate to about:debugging.
    Click on "This Firefox" in the left sidebar.
    Click "Load Temporary Add-on".
    Select the manifest.json file from the cloned repository.

#Usage

Open LinkedIn
    Navigate to the LinkedIn jobs page in your Firefox browser.

Activate the Extension
    Click the extension icon in the browser toolbar.
    Enter the desired job title in the input field.
    Upload your resume in PDF format.
    Click "Apply Now".

Automated Application
    The extension will automatically search for jobs matching the entered title.
    It will upload your resume and complete the application process on LinkedIn.

#Notes

Ensure compliance with LinkedIn's terms of service when using this extension.
Handle your data securely, especially when uploading resumes.
Regularly update the extension to adapt to any changes in LinkedIn's UI or application process.

#Contributing

Fork the repository.
Create a new branch (git checkout -b feature-branch).
Make your changes and commit them (git commit -am 'Add new feature').
Push to the branch (git push origin feature-branch).
Open a pull request.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.