Software Developer Interview Experience - Waterloo, Canada
February 1, 2014
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The first round was a life story interview with a recruiter. The second round was an interview with a developer team lead and an in-depth technical discussion about one of my projects.
Questions
Do you have experience with Core Data?
Why did you choose not to use it?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 5 interview experiences for the Shopify Software Developer role in Waterloo, Canada.
Success Rate
60%
Pass Rate
Shopify's interview process for their Software Developer roles in Waterloo, Canada is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive80%
Neutral20%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Shopify's Software Developer interview process in Waterloo, Canada.
Shopify Work Experiences
4.0
Remote Work, Travel, Some Pips
Software Developer • Former Employee
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
March 16, 2025
Pros: Remote, good pay, work travel stuff.
Cons: Pay could be better, Pips.
5.0
Great Pay, Love Remote!
Software Developer • Current Employee
December 23, 2021
Pros: Good salary, remote, and flex work.
Cons: There are no cons for me.
5.0
Supportive Devs, Strict Standards
Software Developer • Current Employee
May 8, 2022
Pros: Respects developers. Always supportive. Provides proper training.
Cons: Nothing comes to mind. Sometimes it's very hard to comply with their standards.
- 4.0Remote Work, Travel, Some PipsSoftware Developer • Former EmployeeMontreal, Quebec, CanadaMarch 16, 2025Pros: Remote, good pay, work travel stuff.Cons: Pay could be better, Pips.
- 5.0Great Pay, Love Remote!Software Developer • Current EmployeeDecember 23, 2021Pros: Good salary, remote, and flex work.Cons: There are no cons for me.
- 5.0Supportive Devs, Strict StandardsSoftware Developer • Current EmployeeMay 8, 2022Pros: Respects developers. Always supportive. Provides proper training.Cons: Nothing comes to mind. Sometimes it's very hard to comply with their standards.
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