University Grad Software Engineer 2027 (USA)

What you’ll do

• Deliver code that is well-documented, tested, and operable
• Execute scoped technical tasks end-to-end to help build the future of Pinterest
• Take ownership of the completion, quality, and maintainability of your tasks and projects

Leverage

• AI tools in your daily engineering workflow to accelerate delivery—brainstorming approaches, writing and refining code, and producing clear documentation
• Collaborate with teammates and cross-functional partners to build products, systems, and tools that support Pinterest
• Proactively communicate ideas and perspectives with candor, and continue growing professionally through feedback, learning, and development opportunities
• Contribute to engineering work across backend, full stack, mobile, web, and security domains, depending on team

What we're looking for

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, expected by
• June
• 2027
• Must be available to start full-time between January 2027 and September 2027
• At least one year of programming experience through internships, research, coursework, teaching, personal projects, open source, or hackathons
• Familiarity using
• AI as a learning, productivity, and engineering tool
• , and as an iterative coding partner, to accelerate engineering work while exercising strong judgment around accuracy, security, and when to ask for help
• Strong foundation in computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and software design
• Experience with one or more programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go, or C++, and familiarity with relevant frameworks, tools, or technologies such as React or similar. Technical requirements vary by team.

Previous software engineering internship experience strongly preferred

• Strong communication skills and product sense
• Passion for Pinterest, comfort with ambiguity, and a growth mindset with a willingness to continuously learn

In-Office Requirement Statement

We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.

For this role, some employees will work in a hybrid model (commutable distance to one of our offices, with in-person collaboration approximately 1–2 times per week), and some will work fully remote within approved locations. Specific location and work style (hybrid or remote) will be confirmed during the interview and offer process.

Visit our

• PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
• US based applicants only
• This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship.
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• #LI-FILS

Pay and benefits

At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only $129,022—$174,283 USD

Our Commitment to Inclusion

By submitting this application, I certify that all information submitted in my application and throughout the hiring process is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statement, omission, or misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment consideration or result in termination if discovered after hire.