Software Engineering Intern 2026
@ Pinterest

Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
€25,000
On Site
Intern
Posted 2 days ago

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About Pinterest

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities, and plan for memories. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to inspire creativity and help people build lives they love.

What You’ll Do

As a Software Engineering Intern 2026, you will:

  • Take ownership of task completion with guidance from mentors.
  • Execute scoped technical projects end-to-end.
  • Deliver well-documented, tested, and operable code.
  • Share new ideas and insights with your team.
  • Collaborate on real projects impacting Pinterest and network with senior leaders.

What We’re Looking For

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program in Computer Science or a related field, with 2-3 years of relevant coursework. You should demonstrate strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and proficiency in programming languages such as JavaScript, CSS, C++, HTML, Python, Java, and Go. Practical coding experience through projects or hackathons is highly valued.

Internship Details

This is an onsite internship based in the Dublin office with a hybrid arrangement of 2-3 days in the office. The program runs full-time from May 18, 2026 to August 7, 2026.

In-Office Requirement

Collaboration and in-person connection are essential. You must be within a commutable distance to Dublin.

Relocation & Inclusion

This position may be eligible for relocation assistance. Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. For any accommodation during the application process, please complete the support form.

Key skills/competency

JavaScript, CSS, C++, HTML, Python, Java, Go, algorithms, collaboration, problem-solving

How to Get Hired at Pinterest

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor it to highlight key technical projects.
  • Research Pinterest: Understand their mission, products, and values.
  • Leverage coding challenges: Demonstrate practical coding experience.
  • Prepare for interviews: Practice algorithms and technical questions.
  • Network proactively: Connect with current employees on LinkedIn.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review data structures and algorithm fundamentals.
Practice coding in JavaScript, Python, and C++.
Work on small projects or coding challenges.
Study system design basics and debugging practices.

Behavioral Questions

Describe a time you solved a tough coding problem.
Explain how you manage project deadlines.
Discuss a challenging team collaboration experience.
Share an example of receiving constructive feedback.

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