Process
Recruiter reached out Coding challenge 2 Phone Interviews
I only had one phone screen and was notified within the week that I wasn't moving forward.
Everyone is super nice and responsive. I would love to apply again next round.
Questions
Dove straight into coding. Basic in-house question about manipulating pins and their search sequence. Nothing unusual.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 13 interview experiences for the Pinterest Software Engineer role in Canada.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Pinterest's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Canada is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive46%
Neutral46%
Negative8%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Pinterest's Software Engineer interview process in Canada.
Pinterest Work Experiences
4.0
Remote job with friendly, high-impact work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Jose, CA
June 30, 2026
Pros: This is a remote job that is friendly and high impact.
Cons: Move fast and learn a lot.
5.0
Pinterest is great and remote/flexible
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Austin, TX
December 27, 2025
Pros: Remote or flexible work with the option for in-person. There are great engineers from great former companies like Google, Meta, and others.
Cons: I can't think of any. My manager was amazing.
5.0
Great place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 27, 2022
Pros: Everything is great. Nothing is bad.
Cons: There are no cons here.
- 4.0Remote job with friendly, high-impact workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Jose, CAJune 30, 2026Pros: This is a remote job that is friendly and high impact.Cons: Move fast and learn a lot.
- 5.0Pinterest is great and remote/flexibleSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeAustin, TXDecember 27, 2025Pros: Remote or flexible work with the option for in-person. There are great engineers from great former companies like Google, Meta, and others.Cons: I can't think of any. My manager was amazing.
- 5.0Great place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 27, 2022Pros: Everything is great. Nothing is bad.Cons: There are no cons here.
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