Technical + life story - two interviews one where you describe stuff about yourself and then a skill testing technical interview with chats and phones to test what you'd be doing in the role
I applied online. The process took 4 months. I interviewed at Shopify (Toronto, ON) in Sep 2020
Interview
Lengthy and personal; naturally called a "Life Story" Interview. The interviewer wants to hear about the challenges you've encountered in your life so far, and how you surmount them, your decision making-skills, perseverance, etc.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Ask any point of your life you'd like to begin your life story from
I applied online. The process took 2 weeks. I interviewed at Shopify (Dublin, Dublin) in Jan 2022
Interview
The interview process was very straightforward, the interviewer had a laid-back approach. Asked about my experience, and we talked like we were buddies. I had interviewed for the role before and didn't get it, but this time felt like the right time.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
This interwar was different, i guess he just wanted to feel how I would relate with merchants over the phone, as we mainly discussed my experience. Even talked about my office set up, and turns out he's a music guy like myself.