via 4 Nosy Interview Questions You Should Ask - The Muse:
1. Is This a New Position, or Are You Looking to Backfill the Role?
2. What Are the Expectations for This Role—and How Regularly Are Employees Evaluated?
3. What Opportunities Do Employees Have for Professional Growth?
4. What Made You Excited About Joining the Company?"
It may seem strange to interview them... but it is critical to make sure they fit into your personality.
If you are a social person and the office is full of people who sit, quietly and IM each other while in the same building... that culture will not match with you. Inevitabily it will end badly. Better to find out in the interview than after hating to go to work after the first week.