I applied online. The process took 1 week. I interviewed at Pinterest (Irvine, CA) in Aug 2024
Interview
I has a single video call through a recruiter. Asked basic questions about day to day that the role would take care of. And shared some background into the team and culture.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
What was a situation or problem you sol ed that was cross department in nature?
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 4 weeks. I interviewed at Pinterest (New York, NY) in Jun 2022
Interview
1 HR interview, 1 team lead interview, 1 take-home coding interview, 1 live-coding interview, and 1-2 more exec interviews. It was a pretty lengthy process but pretty standard with regards to tech unfortunately.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
How have you used SQL in your past work experiences?
I applied online. The process took 5 weeks. I interviewed at Pinterest (San Francisco, CA) in Jan 2016
Interview
Applied online. Got an email requesting to schedule a call. Had the call and then invited for an on-site after about 3 weeks. Did the on-site with 6 different people. I thought everything went great and never heard back from them until I sent an email asking for an update after 2 weeks. A few days later I got the standard rejection email.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Q: What do you think are the most important metrics to measure users engagement?
Q: If we see a steep decline in the ratio of actions/active users, what could be the causes?
