Process
After submitting an application, I was given an OA for a coding assessment: Hackerrank CodeSignal. I was shortly rejected after submitting my score, as it was not enough for their rigorous process.
Questions
Submitted an OA and then rejected.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 110 interview experiences for the Pinterest Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
13%
Pass Rate
Pinterest's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive44%
Neutral36%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Pinterest's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Pinterest Work Experiences
5.0
Great Office, No Wfh
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India
June 24, 2023
Pros: Nice work environment in the office.
Cons: Not provided work-from-home option.
4.0
Good place to work, but lots of churn
Software Engineer • Current Employee
April 29, 2026
Pros: Pinterest has a strong culture of eng-driven innovation. You can definitely get your ideas on the roadmap if they are quality. Additionally, the engineers are generally very friendly and helpful for collaboration.
Cons: There's been a lot of churn with changing leaders and roadmap. This was probably inevitable, given the state of the industry.
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.
- 5.0Great Office, No WfhSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNoida, Uttar Pradesh, IndiaJune 24, 2023Pros: Nice work environment in the office.Cons: Not provided work-from-home option.
- 4.0Good place to work, but lots of churnSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeApril 29, 2026Pros: Pinterest has a strong culture of eng-driven innovation. You can definitely get your ideas on the roadmap if they are quality. Additionally, the engineers are generally very friendly and helpful for collaboration.Cons: There's been a lot of churn with changing leaders and roadmap. This was probably inevitable, given the state of the industry.
- 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.
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