They told you to study basic things (algorithms, linked lists, etc.) and then they give you a hard LeetCode problem. The interviewer even told me that the problem was super difficult and he didn't know why Pinterest raised the interview questions to that level.
A problem that combines binary search with dynamic programming.
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Pinterest Senior Web Developer role in Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.
Pinterest's interview process for their Senior Web Developer roles in Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Candidates reported having very negative feelings for Pinterest's Senior Web Developer interview process in Ciudad de Mexico, Mexico.