Evaluate your current software's health and technical debt.
Is the code in a Version Control System (e.g. Git)?
Infrastructure
Is there automated deployment (CI/CD) configured?
Are secrets and API keys stored securely in environment variables?
Security
Is user authentication implemented using industry standards (OAuth, JWT)?
Is there automated testing (unit tests, integration tests)?
Code Quality
Are code linting and formatting tools enforced?
Is there application error tracking and monitoring (e.g. Sentry)?
Operations
Is there a README and basic documentation to onboard a new developer?