Shopify Software Engineer interview questions
Updated May 1, 2026Difficulty
Average
Experience
Mostly positive
How others got an interview
- 16%Employee ReferralEmployee Referral
- 12%RecruiterRecruiter
- 2%OtherOther
- 2%Campus RecruitingCampus Recruiting
- 1%In PersonIn Person
- 1%Staffing AgencyStaffing Agency
Interview search
199 interviews
Shopify interviews FAQs
- Software Engineer applicants have rated the interview process at Shopify with 2.7 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) and assessed their interview experience as 54% positive. To compare, the company-average is 55% positive. This is according to Glassdoor user ratings.
- Candidates applying for Software Engineer roles take an average of 28 days to get hired, when considering 122 user submitted interviews for this role. To compare, the hiring process at Shopify overall takes an average of 28 days.
- Common stages of the interview process at Shopify as a Software Engineer according to 122 Glassdoor interviews include:
Phone interview: 29%
One on one interview: 28%
Presentation: 12%
Skills test: 12%
Personality test: 7%
Group panel interview: 4%
IQ intelligence test: 4%
Background check: 2%
Other: 2%
Drug test: 1%
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