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Shopify Software Engineer Interview Experience

Shopify · Mid level

ResultRejected
Timespan4 weeks
DifficultyEasy
Rounds4

Interview process

OA: CCAT

Phone: Rover

VO:

Life story: how to get into tech? What's your plan 1-2yrs? Have you looked at the link I sent you and what do you think about it? What do you think about 40% growth?

Pair: Word guessing game (front end)

Project deep dive: can use your own diagram or PPT

Interview rounds · 4

  1. 1

    Recruiter screen

    Behavioral
    1. Q1. Why do you want to work at Shopify?
  2. 2

    Online assessment

    Technical
    1. Q1. Criteria Cognitive Aptitude Test (CCAT)
  3. 3

    Phone screen

    Coding
    1. Q1. Technical Pair Programming - Rover
  4. 4

    Final / onsite round

    CodingBehavioralProject Discussion
    1. Q1. Word Guessing Game Front end
    2. Q2. Tell me about yourself.
    3. Q3. Technical Project Deep Dive

Tips from the candidate

They use AI pair programming and make sure you set up your own IDE environment.

Company culture

Everyone is very nice not sure why I failed. Maybe too many competitions.

Details

CompanyShopify
RoleSoftware Engineer
LevelMid level
LocationUnited States
InterviewedMay 2026
Questions asked6