Pinterest

    Social Media and Technology · San Francisco, California, United States

    Pinterest interview experiences at a glance

    Based on 4 interview experiences that candidates shared on Roundz between 2025 and Jan 2026.

    Experiences shared
    4
    Offers
    0
    Rejections
    3
    Pending or not reported
    1

    Roles candidates interviewed for

    • Senior Machine Learning Engineer: 1 experience
    • Software Engineer: 1 experience
    • Software Engineer II: 1 experience
    • Software Engineering Intern: 1 experience

    How the Pinterest interview process works

    Based on 4 Pinterest interview experiences shared on Roundz that list their rounds.

    A typical Pinterest interview has 4 to 5 rounds. The most common round types, by share of experiences, are Phone Screen (75%), Coding (50%) and System Design (50%).

    Pinterest interview rounds reported by candidates
    RoundIn experiencesDifficultyTypical length
    Phone Screen75%MediumNot reported
    Coding50%Mediumabout 45 min
    System Design50%HardNot reported
    Behavioral25%MediumNot reported
    Online Assessment25%MediumNot reported
    Technical25%MediumNot reported
    Hiring Manager25%MediumNot reported

    Pinterest interview FAQ

    How many rounds are in the Pinterest interview?
    Most candidates who shared their Pinterest interview on Roundz went through 4 to 5 rounds. That's the median across 4 experiences that list their rounds.
    What rounds are in the Pinterest interview process?
    The most reported rounds are Phone Screen (75%), Coding (50%) and System Design (50%), as a share of experiences that list their rounds. Candidates also report Behavioral, Online Assessment, Technical and Hiring Manager rounds.
    Is the Pinterest interview hard?
    Candidates rated 19% of the 16 rounds they described as hard, 69% as medium and 13% as easy. The hardest round type is Coding: 17% of those rounds were rated hard.
    How long is each Pinterest interview round?
    Typical lengths candidates reported: Coding about 45 min.

    About Pinterest

    Pinterest is a visual discovery engine for finding ideas like recipes, home and style inspiration, and more. Users can save and organize these ideas into boards, making it easy to collect and share visual content. The platform allows users to "pin" images, videos, and other content to their personal boards, creating a personalized feed of inspirational content. Pinterest also offers advertising solutions for businesses to reach their target audience.

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    Employees:2,000+
    Industry:Social Media and Technology
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