Junior People Operations Specialist, People Operations

Shopify is hiring a Junior People Operations Specialist, People Operations to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Junior People Operations Specialist, People Operations, you'll support our people and build a great remote culture. This is a contract, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (EST)). About the role You'll support our people and build a great remote culture, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Maintain accurate HR records • Advise managers on people matters • Support hiring and onboarding • Manage HR processes and the employee lifecycle • Administer benefits and policies What we offer: • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage • Flexible working hours across US time zones • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Competitive salary and meaningful equity How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Shopify is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 0–2 years of experience or equivalent training • Strong interpersonal skills • Organized and detail-oriented • Discretion and confidentiality • Knowledge of employment practices Nice to have: • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing