Candidate Questionnaire
Sr. Solar Sales Engineer · 12 questions
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What is your current location?
City, State — or 'Remote'
How many days' notice are you currently required to give your employer?
Enter 0 if you are immediately available.
Are you legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship?
What is your target base compensation for this role?
Annual salary or hourly rate. Include currency symbol.
AI scoring target: Within the approved compensation band for this requisition.
Why are you interested in this specific role and company?
Be specific — generic answers score lower.
AI scoring target: References the company's mission, the role's specific responsibilities, or the industry vertical. Avoids generic 'growth opportunity' language.
How many years of direct solar sales experience do you have?
AI scoring target: 5+ years for senior roles, 2+ for mid-level.
What was your quota in your most recent sales role, and what percentage did you attain?
AI scoring target: Quota attainment above 100%. Specific dollar amounts stated.
Describe a complex deal you closed. Walk us through the cycle from first contact to signature.
AI scoring target: Uses specific numbers (deal size, timeline, stakeholders). Demonstrates multi-threaded selling and objection handling. Result clearly stated.
A prospect has gone dark after a promising second call. What do you do over the next two weeks?
AI scoring target: Multi-channel follow-up strategy. Adds value at each touchpoint. Escalates to champion contact. Sets a clear breakup email timeline.
Which CRM platforms have you used professionally?
Have you ever closed a commercial solar deal above 100kW?
AI scoring target: Yes — multiple times is the strongest signal for this role.
Legacy Energy is a mission-driven company. How does your personal perspective on renewable energy inform how you sell?
AI scoring target: Genuine alignment with the mission. Goes beyond 'I believe in clean energy' to a specific stance or story.
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