Shopify

Software Developer Interview Experience - Kitchener, Canada

October 1, 2021

Negative ExperienceNo Offer

Process

15 Minute Recruiter Call 1 Hour Technical

The interviewer did not know the solution other than the one written in front of him. He swayed me wrong and then rejected me upon loss of time.

Questions

Basic, Easy, or Medium LeetCode Questions

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 2 interview experiences for the Shopify Software Developer role in Kitchener, Canada.

Success Rate

Pass Rate

Shopify's interview process for their Software Developer roles in Kitchener, Canada is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive0%

Neutral50%

Negative50%

Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Shopify's Software Developer interview process in Kitchener, Canada.

Shopify Interview Questions

Walking Robot Simulation

Medium

Simulate a robot's movement on an infinite grid based on a sequence of commands and obstacles. Determine the square of the robot's final Euclidean distance from the origin.

Arrays

LRU Cache

Medium

Design a data structure that acts as a Least Recently Used (LRU) cache. Implement methods to get and put key-value pairs, evicting the least recently used entry when the cache is full.

Linked ListsArraysDesign

Encode and Decode TinyURL

Medium

Design a system to shorten long URLs into tiny URLs and then retrieve the original URL from the shortened version. You need to implement both encoding and decoding functionalities.

ArraysStringsHash TableDesign