15 mins

Building a world-class onboarding program is a lot of work, but the alignment and empowerment it gives new staff is invaluable. In this talk, we'll see precisely how Shopify onboards engineers remotely through a structured, reusable program of material over the course of four weeks. You'll be able to use these concepts to design your own efficient onboarding programs that align and inspire.

Three key outcomes:

  • Learn how Shopify structures its four-week onboarding program that has been used to onboard thousands of engineers remotely since 2020.
  • Design your own company-wide onboarding program by categorizing your institutional knowledge into a journey for each craft.
  • Discover how to structure personalised onboarding templates for each new member of your team using the provided worksheet.
The why, who, and how of hiring engineers
The why, who, and how of hiring engineers
The potential hidden inside a great 30-60-90 day plan
The potential hidden inside a great 30-60-90 day plan