Shopify

I applied for Staff Engineer in March 2021. The recruiting team quickly set up a coding challenge. This was followed by a "Life Story" interview and then four-hour-long sessions for Pair Programming, Technical Problem Solving, and Technical Deep Dive

Applied through SmartRecruiters. Filled out a detailed questionnaire related to my experience, providing examples of coding background and technical leadership at FAANG companies. Was then asked to do a phone screen without ever talking to a recrui

I was internally referred by someone I had worked with for over four years previously. The initial "weed out" coding screen went fine, and we had a pleasant chat. Next was the "Life Story," and that too seemed to go fine. Next thing I know, I'm bei