Shift Technology Data Scientist interview experience

No offer

Medium

Negative

CanadaPosted Dec 2021 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I went through four interviews total, reaching the final round where things went well and the signals felt positive.

After that, though, the process took a turn: they requested references and then simply never followed up, even after I sent a follow-up email.

What made it especially frustrating was that references aren’t an abstract step—you have to alert people that they may be contacted. Since they stalled without closing the loop, it felt disrespectful of everyone involved, including the people I’d asked to potentially support my application.

The process ended without an offer, and the way it concluded left me feeling like the whole effort wasn’t handled professionally. I still remember how confident I

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