Process
There was a first round with HR followed by a 1-hour interview, and the use of AI was encouraged.
The interviewer was not very knowledgeable, and I had to discover a solution that she understood.
Questions
Design an autocomplete using trees
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 101 interview experiences for the Shopify Software Engineer role.
Success Rate
13%
Pass Rate
Shopify's interview process for their Software Engineer roles is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive46%
Neutral18%
Negative37%
Candidates reported having mixed feelings for Shopify's Software Engineer interview process.
Shopify Work Experiences
1.0
Perks, Then Chaos, No Growth
Software Engineer • Former Employee
August 1, 2023
Pros: Great perks fly out with your team once a year. Big impact.
Cons: Lack of organization, lost in the machine. Promised no layoffs and then cut 23% of the company 2 months later. Joined a team that didn't exist, gained no valuable experience in 2 years working there.
3.0
Great Teams, Questionable Leadership
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
April 23, 2024
Pros: Work from Home,
Great Teammates,
Yearly Hackathon,
Cons: Slightly worse base pay and stock than comparative companies, confused and sycophantic leadership.
5.0
Tough Work, Great Company
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 28, 2024
Pros: Great company to work with.
Cons: The work done is pretty tough.
- 1.0Perks, Then Chaos, No GrowthSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeAugust 1, 2023Pros: Great perks fly out with your team once a year. Big impact.Cons: Lack of organization, lost in the machine. Promised no layoffs and then cut 23% of the company 2 months later. Joined a team that didn't exist, gained no valuable experience in 2 years working there.
- 3.0Great Teams, Questionable LeadershipSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesApril 23, 2024Pros: Work from Home, Great Teammates, Yearly Hackathon,Cons: Slightly worse base pay and stock than comparative companies, confused and sycophantic leadership.
- 5.0Tough Work, Great CompanySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 28, 2024Pros: Great company to work with.Cons: The work done is pretty tough.
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