The hiring process at Shopify takes an average of 29 days when considering 2 user submitted interviews across all job titles. Candidates applying for Lead Software Engineer had the quickest hiring process (on average 1 day), whereas Senior relevance engineer roles had the slowest hiring process (on average 56 days).
Phone screen, technical case 1 then technical case, fit round and problem solving round. This is done in 2 steps. Programming is easy to medium leetcode questions. Problem solving was a lot about metrics creation and product analytics questions
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Given two vectors of ab test results, create pyrhon code to analyze ab test results
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Shopify (Toronto, ON) in Feb 2021
Interview
First there was a brief phone interview with HR to double check the experience listed in my CV, then there was a practical assignment, which took about 1 hour and finally, there was a character interview by video with one of the managers.
I applied through a recruiter. I interviewed at Shopify (Calgary, AB)
Interview
1st step Screen interview
2nd step python coding. with an existing bad written python code. asking for debug, changes, add tests.
Overall interviewer demonstrated not to be aware of company main products.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
with an existing python code. asking for debug, changes, add tests.