Internship

Software Engineering Co-op Intern 2024

Toronto

Posted on 4/19/2024

Pinterest

Pinterest

5,001-10,000 employees

Visual inspiration platform with shopping features

Data & Analytics
AI & Machine Learning
Consumer Goods

Toronto, ON, Canada

Required Skills
Data Structures & Algorithms
Operating Systems
Requirements
  • Currently attend University of Waterloo
  • Meet academic eligibility for the University of Waterloo Co-op program
  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science (CS) or related technical field
  • 2+ years of CS classes under your belt (Intro to CS and Algorithms, Advanced Algorithms, Operating Systems and Data Structures are all great!)
  • Must graduate between May 2025 and July 2026
  • Ability to demonstrate an understanding of computer science fundamentals, including data structures and algorithms
Responsibilities
  • Take ownership over the completion and quality of your tasks and project while incorporating guidance from your mentor, manager, and peers
  • Execute scoped technical tasks end-to-end to help build the future of Pinterest
  • Deliver code that is well-documented, tested, and operable
  • Communicate new ideas and opinions with candor as you grow both professionally and personally through learning and development opportunities

Providing a visual inspiration platform with advanced features such as visual search and image recognition, this company stands out as a leader in delivering personalized and curated content effectively. Its dedication to leveraging cutting-edge technology ensures a dynamic and innovative work environment, making it an ideal workplace for those passionate about pioneering in technology and user experience. The company's focus on creating a user-centric product that aids in search, save, and shopping also demonstrates a commitment to continuous improvement and market adaptability.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.9B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

11%

1 year growth

18%

2 year growth

45%

Benefits

Flexible and generous vacation and holidays

Global year-end paid company holiday closure

Comprehensive mental and physical health benefits for you and your family

Retirement plans that allow for tax savings

Fitness offerings

Personal and professional development resources

Adoption support, paid parental leave, egg freezing (in the US) and other family building benefits

Discounts and perks

Meals and snacks in the office