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Updated 7 Jun 2024

Pinterest Software Developer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
2-4 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed in May 2024. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How did you know about this job?
Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Talking about my experience

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I appeared for an interview in Dec 2016.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. Tell me about yourself tell me about your internship My interview was unstructured(i.e based on your reply interviewer was asking Questions)

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Questions were very difficult and solving one Question gets you shortlisted for interview
I don't remember the Questions
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Questions: 2

Skills: Internship Work, Inter Person Communication Skills
College Name: IIT Roorkee

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Jul 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. What is the polymorphism?
  • Ans. 

    Polymorphism is the ability of an object to take on many forms.

    • Polymorphism allows objects to be treated as if they are of multiple types.

    • It enables code to be written that can work with objects of different classes in a uniform way.

    • Polymorphism can be achieved through method overloading or method overriding.

    • Example: A shape class can have multiple subclasses like circle, square, triangle, etc. and all can be treated a...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. What is inheritance?
  • Ans. 

    Inheritance is a mechanism in object-oriented programming where a new class is created by inheriting properties of an existing class.

    • Inheritance allows for code reuse and promotes code organization.

    • The existing class is called the parent or superclass, and the new class is called the child or subclass.

    • The child class inherits all the properties and methods of the parent class, and can also add new properties and method...

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - online process in the test of the question
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
Selected Selected
Round 1 - Coding Test 

Mangaer asked me to integrate an api

Round 2 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Salary negotions was done on the second round

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be simple
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-

I applied via Campus Placement

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Assignment 

Its was data structure and algorithm and SQL round 4 question of dsa and 2 question of sql

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. How does OTP less work make a systematic diagram for it/
  • Ans. 

    OTP less work eliminates the need for one-time passwords for authentication.

    • OTP less work uses alternative methods like biometrics, push notifications, or hardware tokens for authentication.

    • It provides a more seamless and user-friendly authentication experience.

    • Examples include fingerprint scanning on smartphones or security keys for two-factor authentication.

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Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Everything related to yourself.
Interview experience
1
Bad
Difficulty level
Moderate
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Not Selected

I appeared for an interview in Jul 2024.

Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Logical Task based on backend and analytics
  • Q2. Make a website clone
  • Ans. 

    To clone a website, you need to replicate its design, functionality, and content.

    • Study the website's design and layout

    • Identify the technologies used for development

    • Replicate the functionality and features

    • Ensure the content is accurate and up-to-date

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Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - They are going to waste your time

Skills evaluated in this interview

Interview experience
3
Average
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Oct 2022. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Double-check your resume for any spelling mistakes. The recruiter may consider spelling mistakes as careless behavior or poor communication skills.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

3 Coding question medium level

Round 3 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked 3 coding queston and some basis CS questions

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Easy interview
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via LinkedIn and was interviewed before Jan 2024. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

Aptitude test was simple.

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Asked 2 questions from recursion.
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Simple HR round.
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
Selected Selected

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before Sep 2022. There were 4 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Don’t add your photo or details such as gender, age, and address in your resume. These details do not add any value.
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Round 2 - Coding Test 

Question from Array,DP

Round 3 - One-on-one 

(3 Questions)

  • Q1. Resume based only
  • Q2. Data structure and algorithms
  • Q3. Object oriented programmings
Round 4 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Behavioural questions
Interview experience
5
Excellent
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
-
Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Basic resume based questions
  • Q2. Explain your internship experience
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic resume based questions

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How many rounds are there in Pinterest Software Developer interview?
Pinterest interview process usually has 2 rounds. The most common rounds in the Pinterest interview process are Technical and HR.

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