Role and Responsibilities
- What skills, duties, and responsibilities are listed on the job description, and how much do they resonate with you?
- How do these differ from your current role?
- Have you ever held a role similar to this one in the past?
- Can you talk to people who have been in a similar role?
- Who would you be reporting to?
- Who would you be working with?
- How open are you to the role evolving over time? How does the company expect the role the evolve?
- What might you need to learn to succeed in this role?
Team Culture / Work Styles
- How many people are on the team? What are their roles (if a small number)?
- What would success in the role look like in 30, 60, and 90 days?
- How does the company prevent people from burning out?
- What benefits does the company offer?
- How is performance measured?
- How is feedback provided?
- What tools (e.g. communication / coding / productivity / project management / database / sales) does the company use?
- Can you talk to people who have had this role in the past?