Suppression of criticism, broken promises, and fire-and-hire tactics
Suppression of criticism, broken promises, and fire-and-hire tactics
There are a lot of great people working for Shopify, and that’s awesome.
Shopify actively suppresses criticism of management and discussions about compensation. HR is a BS machine. They do regular layoffs so they can rehire for less.
Stop suppressing your employees and start listening to them.
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I was contacted by someone from Shopify and scheduled for a lifestory interview with the recruiter. It was an hour long. A total waste of everyone's time, like everyone mentioned. I guess it's some unqualified recruiter who decides whether you're a
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December 30, 2025I applied through a recruiter. The process took 2 weeks. First, two non-technical introduction sessions with recruiters and managers, followed by a technical interview where I live coded in an online environment they set up. It was leet code questio
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Seattle, Washington, United StatesNovember 1, 2021I was contacted by someone from Shopify and scheduled for a lifestory interview with the recruiter. It was an hour long. A total waste of everyone's time, like everyone mentioned. I guess it's some unqualified recruiter who decides whether you're a
