Software Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
December 1, 2021
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
This was a normal FAANG interview. It involved both phone and onsite stages, though one of the interviews differed from the typical LeetCode format.
Overall, I had a great experience and enjoyed interacting with everyone who interviewed me.
I received an offer but ultimately opted not to join.
Questions
A normal LeetCode-type question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Pinterest Software Engineer role in London, United Kingdom.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Pinterest's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
Neutral0%
Negative0%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Pinterest's Software Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Pinterest Work Experiences
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
Nice place to work
Software Engineer • Current Employee
November 5, 2024
Pros: Good benefits and a really good work culture. A lot of opportunity to grow.
Cons: It's still a corporation, and there's a lot of bureaucracy.
4.0
Good comp but bad WLB
Software Engineer • Current Employee
San Francisco, California, United States
March 12, 2021
Pros: Great package and benefits.
Cool activities in the company.
Growth stock.
Cons: WLB is bad.
Depending on the team, managers are bad.
- 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.
- 5.0Nice place to workSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNovember 5, 2024Pros: Good benefits and a really good work culture. A lot of opportunity to grow.Cons: It's still a corporation, and there's a lot of bureaucracy.
- 4.0Good comp but bad WLBSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeSan Francisco, California, United StatesMarch 12, 2021Pros: Great package and benefits. Cool activities in the company. Growth stock.Cons: WLB is bad. Depending on the team, managers are bad.
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