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Why each question works
Choose the best answer to "Which closing question best signals you understand what makes this support role distinctive at Cursor?" Then say what led you there.
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Why each question works
- Roadmap loop
- Tests that the support-Eng-Product feedback loop is real and fast, which is the part of the JD that makes this engineering-flavored.
- Automation + toil
- Signals you see support as something you build to scale, not a queue you grind.
- Keeping up weekly
- Shows you understand scripts age fast here and that staying current is the actual skill.
- Great vs good
- Invites the bar in their own words and gives you something concrete to live up to.
Watch out
Skip anything you could answer from the careers page or a five-minute search - "what does the team do?", "is the role remote?", "what's the tech stack?" Save logistics like comp, location and visa for the recruiter screen, where they belong, not the founder round.
A quiet signal
The strongest closing question often comes from something earlier in the conversation. "You mentioned the model changed Tab's behavior last month - how did support catch that before users did?" proves you were listening and that you think like someone already in the seat.