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The perfect questions to ask in your job interview

The perfect questions to ask in your job interview.

Lynne has created KeyValues to help software developers like her find engineering teams that share their values.

Interviews are two-sided. The perfect questions to ask in your job interview. 
Make sure you show up prepared to get the answers you need about the things you care about most.

Mentioned the areas here. Questions can be found at culture questions.

Engineering
  • High Quality Code Base
  • Pair Programs
  • Open Source Contributor
  • Start-to-Finish Ownership
  • Uses Agile Methodologies
  • Cutting-Edge Technologies
  • Fast-Paced Environment
  • Continuous Delivery
Team Values
  • Engages with Community
  • Team is Diverse
  • Continuous Feedback
  • Impressive Team Members
  • Bonded by Love for Product
  • Creative + Innovative
  • Cross-Department Collaboration
  • Open Communication
  • EQ > IQ
  • Flat Organization
  • Risk-Taking > Stability
  • Wears Many Hats
  • Heavily Team Oriented
Daily Routines
  • Eats Lunch Together
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
  • Light Meetings
  • Friends Outside of Work
  • Has Good Beer
  • Thoughtful Office Layout
Career Growth
  • Promotes from Within
  • Internal Mobility
  • Good for Junior Devs
  • Has Internship Program
  • High Employee Retention
Personal Health
  • Actively Practices Inclusion
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Committed to Personal Growth
  • Ideal for Parents
  • Safe Environment to Fail
  • Supports Physical Wellness
  • Fosters Psychological Safety
Strategy
  • Customer Comes First
  • Engineering-Driven
  • Product-Driven
  • Design-Driven
  • Data-Driven
  • Rapidly Growing Team


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