Software Engineering Intern 2027, Pinterest

Dublin

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The minimum and maximum salary for this position is €3500 - €3700 monthly

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

Java

C++

Dublin

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2-3 days a week in office

Visual bookmarking tool for saving & discovering creative ideas

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Visual bookmarking tool for saving & discovering creative ideas

1001+ employees

B2BLifestyleSocialDigital MediaSocial MediaAdvertising

Be an early applicant

Salary not provided

The minimum and maximum salary for this position is €3500 - €3700 monthly

React

TypeScript

JavaScript

Python

Java

C++

Dublin

More information about location

2-3 days a week in office

1001+ employees

B2BLifestyleSocialDigital MediaSocial MediaAdvertising

Company mission

To bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love.

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Who you are

This position requires current enrollment in a school or education program in which the individual is working towards a Bachelor’s in Computer Science or related technical field
Obtain Bachelor's in Computer Science or related technical field by June 2028
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms
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
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
Non-academic coding experience (i.e. hackathons, code challenges, personal projects, GitHub, Open Source, volunteer coding experience, conference participation, etc.)
A curious nature with a desire to tackle and solve complex problem

What the job involves

We’re looking for inquisitive, collaborative interns to join our engineering teams
Working closely with mentors and product, design, data, and engineers, you’ll learn how large‑scale systems operate and play a meaningful role in building new technologies, features, and tools
Expect real projects, supportive teammates, and plenty of opportunities to explore ideas that make a difference for our teams and Pinners
Complete assigned technical projects with attention to quality, incorporating feedback from your mentor, manager and peers
Execute scoped technical tasks end-to-end that contribute to Pinterest products and infrastructure
Deliver code that is well-documented, tested, and operable
Share ideas, questions and perspectives clearly and respectfully while learning from feedback
Build technical and professional skills through learning and development opportunities
Collaborate with your team and contribute to production-oriented projects that support Pinterest’s goals
Leverage opportunities to connect with leaders and colleagues across Pinterest and participate in intern program events
Foundational exposure to AI concepts or AI-assisted software development through coursework, projects, internships or practical experience
Interest in learning how to use AI-powered technologies responsibly to improve product development, while validating outputs through testing, review and engineering judgment
The internship dates are May 10, 2027 - August 27, 2027

Our take

Inspiration and ideas can pop into your head at any time, and with the growth of social media and networking, sharing these interests and gaining exposure has never been easier. Pinterest exists to display these moments visually, as a kind of digital pinboard allowing users to save and share digital images which have inspired them.

Pinterest's emphasis on visual discovery has differentiated it from competitors and created a more positive and fulfilling experience for its users. Pinterest in many ways provides a respite from the ceaseless negativity that plagues social media such as Facebook and X, and this is perhaps responsible for its userbase expanding to 600M by late 2025.

With this type of success, Pinterest's future feels full of possibility. Recent industry chatter suggests that OpenAI may be eyeing the platform, which has sparked exciement for some and concern for others. While nothing is confirmed, the discussion highlights just how valuable Pinterest has become. Whether through potential partnerships or continues independent growth, Pinterest is very much going to keep on innovation and growing.

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Insights

9% employee growth in 12 months

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Company

Company HQ

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Bill Ready

(CEO)

Prior to joining Pinterest in 2022, Bill was the President of Commerce, Payments & Emerging Markets at Google.

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