Software Engineer Intern Interview Experience - Canada
November 9, 2022
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
The behavioral interview is a life story interview, and the technical interview goes over a programming problem and a review of your technical assessment.
Both interviews are fairly comfortable and relaxed.
Questions
Why do you want to work at Shopify?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 11 interview experiences for the Shopify Software Engineer Intern role in Canada.
Success Rate
55%
Pass Rate
Shopify's interview process for their Software Engineer Intern roles in Canada is on the easier side as most engineers get an offer after going through it.
Experience Rating
Positive73%
Neutral18%
Negative9%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Shopify's Software Engineer Intern interview process in Canada.
Shopify Work Experiences
5.0
Best internship to date
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
July 14, 2025
Pros: Strong mentorship, encourage involvement, and fast feedback loops.
Cons: Some teams are interesting, some are not; very dependent.
5.0
Great Tools, Relaxed Pace
Software Engineer Intern • Former Employee
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
April 4, 2023
Pros: - Great work-life balance
- Developer tools are top-notch
- Generous benefits and time off
Cons: - Could be too relaxed at times.
- Sometimes hard to see the impact of the work you are doing due to the company's size.
5.0
Awesome place to work
Software Engineer Intern • Current Employee
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
October 20, 2025
Pros: Chill place, office is nice.
Cons: Some people definitely need to chill.
- 5.0Best internship to dateSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaJuly 14, 2025Pros: Strong mentorship, encourage involvement, and fast feedback loops.Cons: Some teams are interesting, some are not; very dependent.
- 5.0Great Tools, Relaxed PaceSoftware Engineer Intern • Former EmployeeWaterloo, Ontario, CanadaApril 4, 2023Pros: - Great work-life balance - Developer tools are top-notch - Generous benefits and time offCons: - Could be too relaxed at times. - Sometimes hard to see the impact of the work you are doing due to the company's size.
- 5.0Awesome place to workSoftware Engineer Intern • Current EmployeeToronto, Ontario, CanadaOctober 20, 2025Pros: Chill place, office is nice.Cons: Some people definitely need to chill.
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