Fun Fund, Constant Chaos
Fun Fund, Constant Chaos
Healthcare costs (if you're American) + $2500 'go have fun' fund
Unilateral decision-making, constantly changing mandates, and team members/organization.
I wholeheartedly agree with the review titled "Traumatic life-changing disappointment." Read that, and you'll get a perfect picture of what working at Shopify is like.
They underpay compared to American standards, and their equity package is negligible.
They are scaling way too fast for their own good, leaving employees behind and putting producing anything above learning how to produce things well.
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The process was fast and lots of fun. First, the interview was through Skype with a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Questions were about life, high school, and family in general, purely a character interview. Second, the interview was with a
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I was contacted by HR for an on-site chat, which they call a "life story." You go there (or on Skype), and you will be asked to give the whole story of your life. At this stage, there is nothing to fear, but for some reason, some people don't get a c
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I was contacted online through my LinkedIn profile by an HR person at Shopify. The first interview was a short phone call where only basic questions were asked, such as what languages I spoke and if I currently had a job. I was then booked for a fi
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Toronto, Ontario, CanadaJune 4, 2015The process was fast and lots of fun. First, the interview was through Skype with a member of the Talent Acquisition team. Questions were about life, high school, and family in general, purely a character interview. Second, the interview was with a
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CanadaMarch 1, 2016I was contacted by HR for an on-site chat, which they call a "life story." You go there (or on Skype), and you will be asked to give the whole story of your life. At this stage, there is nothing to fear, but for some reason, some people don't get a c
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CanadaNovember 5, 2014I was contacted online through my LinkedIn profile by an HR person at Shopify. The first interview was a short phone call where only basic questions were asked, such as what languages I spoke and if I currently had a job. I was then booked for a fi
