Forward Deployed Software Engineer - New Grad Interview Experience - United States
Process
30-minute exploratory phone call interview where the recruiter asks you basic "tell me about yourself" and "Why Palantir?" questions.
30-minute technical coding interview on HackerRank. The coding interview features medium to hard LeetCode questions and is conducted one-on-one with an engineer from the area you are applying to.
Questions
Why do you want to work at Palantir?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 8 interview experiences for the Palantir Forward Deployed Software Engineer - New Grad role in United States.
Success Rate
Palantir's interview process for their Forward Deployed Software Engineer - New Grad roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
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Palantir Work Experiences
- 5.0Very good internshipSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomDecember 2, 2025Pros: - Good pay - Good office - Interesting workCons: Can be a very competitive environment.
- 4.0Interesting Problems, Stressful TimesForward Deployed Software Engineer • Current EmployeeWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesNovember 25, 2025Pros: FDSE solves lots of interesting problems.Cons: Can be a bit stressful at times.
- 4.0High learning opportunitiesSoftware Engineer(Internship) • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 28, 2025Pros: Great place to learn, with interesting challenges to solve.Cons: Some teams are extremely focused on output, and on-call is really bad.
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