High margin company with weak management - Staff Software Engineer Pinterest Employee Review

4.0
18 Oct 2022
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Pros

High margin market. Strong employees in certain orgs. Weak management ranks. New CEO is doing much better.

Cons

Significant attrition. Cost pressures. Activist shareholder. Junior management is inexperienced. Poor retention and compensation approaches.

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5.0
22 Apr 2026
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Pros

WLB, pay, remote, culture, collaboration, ML

Cons

Recent layoff wasn’t handled well, limited career opportunities

5.0
1 Jul 2026
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Pros

Fully remote and good WLB and compensation

Cons

Limited onsite and travel budget

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