diff --git a/.husky/pre-commit b/.husky/pre-commit
index d2ae35e84b..8862d8db03 100755
--- a/.husky/pre-commit
+++ b/.husky/pre-commit
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/zsh
 . "$(dirname "$0")/_/husky.sh"
 
 yarn lint-staged
diff --git a/plugins/openapi-router/package.json b/plugins/openapi-router/package.json
index 695a7bfc4d..dfc8b85441 100644
--- a/plugins/openapi-router/package.json
+++ b/plugins/openapi-router/package.json
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
     "postpack": "backstage-cli package postpack"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
-    "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^"
+    "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^",
+    "expect-type": "^0.15.0"
   },
   "files": [
     "dist"
diff --git a/plugins/openapi-router/src/types/immutable.ts b/plugins/openapi-router/src/types/immutable.ts
index dec20105cf..7cba014e0a 100644
--- a/plugins/openapi-router/src/types/immutable.ts
+++ b/plugins/openapi-router/src/types/immutable.ts
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ import type {
   OpenAPIObject,
   ReferenceObject,
   RequestBodyObject,
+  ParameterObject,
 } from 'openapi3-ts';
 
 /**
@@ -68,3 +69,33 @@ export type ImmutableContentObject = ImmutableObject<ContentObject>;
  * @public
  */
 export type ImmutableRequestBodyObject = ImmutableObject<RequestBodyObject>;
+
+export type ImmutableParameterObject = ImmutableObject<ParameterObject>;
+
+export interface HeaderObject extends ParameterObject {
+  in: 'header';
+  style: 'simple';
+}
+
+export type ImmutableHeaderObject = ImmutableObject<HeaderObject>;
+
+export interface CookieObject extends ParameterObject {
+  in: 'cookie';
+  style: 'form';
+}
+
+export type ImmutableCookieObject = ImmutableObject<CookieObject>;
+
+export interface QueryObject extends ParameterObject {
+  in: 'query';
+  style: 'form' | 'deepObject' | 'pipeDelimited' | 'spaceDelimited';
+}
+
+export type ImmutableQueryObject = ImmutableObject<QueryObject>;
+
+export interface PathObject extends ParameterObject {
+  in: 'path';
+  style: 'simple' | 'label' | 'matrix';
+}
+
+export type ImmutablePathObject = ImmutableObject<PathObject>;
diff --git a/plugins/openapi-router/src/types/params.ts b/plugins/openapi-router/src/types/params.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3e06e266dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plugins/openapi-router/src/types/params.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,96 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright 2023 The Backstage Authors
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+import {
+  ImmutableHeaderObject,
+  ImmutableParameterObject,
+  ImmutableReferenceObject,
+} from './immutable';
+import {
+  ComponentRef,
+  ComponentTypes,
+  DocOperation,
+  DocPathTemplate,
+  PathTemplate,
+  RequiredDoc,
+  TuplifyUnion,
+} from './common';
+import spec from '../schema/petstore';
+import { ParameterLocation } from 'openapi3-ts';
+
+export type ResolveDocParameter<
+  Doc extends RequiredDoc,
+  Path extends Extract<keyof Doc['paths'], string>,
+  Method extends keyof Doc['paths'][Path],
+  Parameter extends keyof Doc['paths'][Path][Method]['parameters'],
+> = DocOperation<
+  Doc,
+  Path,
+  Method
+>['parameters'][Parameter] extends ImmutableReferenceObject
+  ? 'parameters' extends ComponentTypes<Doc>
+    ? ComponentRef<
+        Doc,
+        'parameters',
+        DocOperation<Doc, Path, Method>['parameter'][Parameter]
+      >
+    : never
+  : DocOperation<Doc, Path, Method>['parameters'][Parameter];
+
+export type DocParameter<
+  Doc extends RequiredDoc,
+  Path extends Extract<keyof Doc['paths'], string>,
+  Method extends keyof Doc['paths'][Path],
+  Parameter extends keyof Doc['paths'][Path][Method]['parameters'],
+> = ResolveDocParameter<
+  Doc,
+  Path,
+  Method,
+  Parameter
+> extends ImmutableParameterObject
+  ? ResolveDocParameter<Doc, Path, Method, Parameter>
+  : never;
+
+type KeysMatching<T extends any[], V> = {
+  [K in keyof T]-?: T[K] extends V ? K : never;
+}[keyof T];
+/**
+ * @public
+ */
+export type ConvertAll<T, R extends ReadonlyArray<unknown> = []> = T extends [
+  infer First extends JSONSchema7,
+  ...infer Rest,
+]
+  ? ConvertAll<Rest, [...R, FromSchema<First>]>
+  : R;
+/**
+ * @public
+ */
+export type DocParameters<
+  Doc extends RequiredDoc,
+  Path extends DocPathTemplate<Doc>,
+  Method extends keyof Doc['paths'][Path],
+> = TuplifyUnion<>;
+
+export type HeaderSchema<
+  Doc extends RequiredDoc,
+  Path extends PathTemplate<Extract<keyof Doc['paths'], string>>,
+  Method extends keyof Doc['paths'][Path],
+> = KeysMatching<DocParameters<Doc, Path, Method>, ImmutableHeaderObject>;
+
+type keys = HeaderSchema<typeof spec, '/pets', 'get'>;
+
+type match = KeysMatching<[1, 2, 3], 1>;
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 7601b411e7..1442f4d64e 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -7802,6 +7802,7 @@ __metadata:
     "@backstage/cli": "workspace:^"
     "@types/express": ^4.17.6
     "@types/express-serve-static-core": ^4.17.33
+    expect-type: ^0.15.0
     express: ^4.17.1
     express-promise-router: ^4.1.0
     json-schema-to-ts: ^2.6.2
@@ -24090,6 +24091,13 @@ __metadata:
   languageName: node
   linkType: hard
 
+"expect-type@npm:^0.15.0":
+  version: 0.15.0
+  resolution: "expect-type@npm:0.15.0"
+  checksum: f5d3733bb593d9f7cf302b393e34b19389fb7022d72963815e9a847a9517b65201faef733dd9006bed9e200486d77204fd958c8d29ef58b466bed2da076fc0ba
+  languageName: node
+  linkType: hard
+
 "expect@npm:^28.0.0":
   version: 28.1.3
   resolution: "expect@npm:28.1.3"