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Software Engineer II Interview Experience - Canada

October 3, 2025
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

HR screening followed by a practical code challenge.

Lots is said about the company culture, current challenges, future plans, and your potential impact.

It's also shared what the next steps will look like, and etc. – pretty standard.

Questions

Regarding my career and personal matters. It's a bit strange since many questions about my life in general were asked. They emphasized "we don't hire resumes, we hire stories," yet in the technical challenge, you get rejected for some unknown reason, even if your solution worked.

Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Shopify Software Engineer II role in Canada.

Success Rate

0%
Pass Rate

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

Experience Rating

Positive0%
Neutral100%
Negative0%

Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Shopify's Software Engineer II interview process in Canada.