Shopify·Data Scientist

Shopify Data Scientist interview experience

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Easy

Negative

United StatesPosted Mar 2024 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I felt like the process moved like a standard funnel at first, but then it got unusually subjective.

I started with a call with a hiring manager and then had a technical screen that took about an hour and a half. After that, there was a “growth path” interview where the recruiter became very opinionated about who should move forward to the onsite.

What threw me off was how much room that stage created for bias. Even though the earlier rounds felt like they were about my technical thinking, the “growth path” part shifted the tone into more personal filtering. It made the whole experience feel less like an evaluation and more like a gatekeeping moment that was hard to rationalize from my

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