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Shopify Machine Learning Engineer Interview Questions

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System DesignStart here. 5 questions · ~40 min
Design Personalized Marketplace Search RankingHard
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Design a personalized marketplace search ranker for 180M products at 420K peak QPS with tight latency and freshness constraints.

Trade-offsRoadmappingRisk AssessmentShopify
Search Autocomplete ML SystemHard
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Tests ML system design for large-scale, user-facing search experiences at Shopify.

searchShopify
Fraud Detection Model DesignMedium
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Evaluates end-to-end modeling approach for fraud detection in high-volume transaction systems.

fraud detectionShopify
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Machine Learning5 questions · ~40 min
Distributed Training and Low-Latency InferenceMedium
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Assesses approaches to scalable training and production inference latency optimization.

distributed trainingShopify
Negative Sampling and ANN for RecommendationsHard
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Evaluates implementation details for negative sampling and ANN retrieval in recommendation systems.

Recommendation SystemsShopify
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Behavioral & Leadership5 questions · ~40 min
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More topics3 questions · ~24 min
Feature Importance for Linear RegressionMedium
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Tests understanding of interpretability and evaluation for linear models.

linear regressionShopify
Top-k in LLMsMedium
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Evaluates understanding of LLM decoding strategies and their impact on outputs.

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Scaling Data Pipelines and ETLMedium
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Tests ability to design and scale ETL and pipeline architectures using common data tools.

data pipelinessparkShopify

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