Pinterest is hiring interns for the position of Software Engineer Intern – Remote (US) for Summer 2026. Find out all the key details below and learn how to apply!
About Pinterest
Pinterest is more than just a visual discovery engine—it’s where ideas come to life. With millions of users turning to the platform daily for inspiration across fashion, food, wellness, travel, and DIY, Pinterest is a tech company that seamlessly blends creativity with innovation. What sets Pinterest apart is its culture of inclusion, its mission to help people live more inspired lives, and its commitment to creating technology that makes people feel more—not less—human.
As Pinterest expands its reach in AI-driven content curation and next-gen search systems, the company offers interns a rare opportunity to make real-world impact at scale. Interns here don’t just build software—they build solutions that help over 450 million global users explore their passions.
Internship Overview
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📌 Position: Software Engineer Intern
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📍 Location: Remote (US only)
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🗓 Duration: 12 weeks
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⏱ Time Commitment: Full-time, 40 hours/week
This remote internship allows you to work flexibly while contributing to high-impact projects that shape Pinterest’s core user experience. You’ll work with teams across product, design, and engineering, learning the systems that power one of the most beloved social platforms in the world.
Roles & Responsibilities
As an intern, you’ll dive into product-scale challenges and get hands-on with code from day one. Your responsibilities include:
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Building features for Pinterest’s web or mobile applications alongside full-time engineers.
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Writing production-ready code that is scalable, secure, and well-documented.
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Participating in peer code reviews and team sprint planning.
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Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve user-facing and backend challenges.
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Creating solutions that impact how people save, discover, and organize content.
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Engaging in mentorship sessions and engineering talks with Pinterest leaders.
Qualifications & Eligibility
To apply, you must meet the following criteria:
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Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Computer Science or a related technical field.
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Expected graduation date: June 2028 or later.
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Completed 2–3 years of core computer science coursework (e.g., Algorithms, Operating Systems, Data Structures).
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Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, Java, C++, JavaScript, Go, or HTML/CSS.
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Experience through non-academic work such as GitHub projects, coding competitions, hackathons, or open-source contributions.
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Ability to work legally in the United States without visa sponsorship.
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Strong problem-solving mindset and a passion for collaborative innovation.
Benefits & Perks
Pinterest interns enjoy a suite of benefits designed to support learning and wellbeing:
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💰 Pay: $8,250 – $11,000 per month (based on experience and location)
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Direct project ownership and mentorship by top engineers.
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Remote-first flexibility with support for your preferred working style.
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Networking opportunities with engineers, designers, and senior leaders.
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Inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives.
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Invitations to optional company events and tech talks.
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Access to internal engineering documentation and learning platforms.
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Exposure to real production environments and deployment pipelines.
Important Dates
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🗓 Application Deadline: Apply ASAP
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📅 Internship Start Date: Check It Below
How to Apply
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