Forward Deployed Software Engineer Interview Experience
December 1, 2022
Neutral ExperienceNo Offer
Process
During a Karat interview, there was too little time for the questions, and not enough questions were finished.
Some sample coding questions can be found online. They are not that hard but quite troublesome.
Questions
A coding question based on recommendation system problems.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 139 interview experiences for the Palantir Forward Deployed Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
Palantir's interview process for their Forward Deployed Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive48%
Neutral30%
Negative22%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Palantir's Forward Deployed Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Palantir Work Experiences
5.0
What you make out of it
Forward Deployed Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
January 11, 2025
Pros: You can choose to be as technical or nontechnical, as intense or chill, as rigorous or speedy as you want it to be. With some political know-how, the entire landscape becomes yours to navigate, and you can simply pick and choose what skills you want to grow.
Cons: You can get put into some really, really, really bad teams, and in that case, your technical skills will atrophy beyond recognition.
4.0
Incredible work, people, and benefits. Not much work-life balance
Forward Deployed Software Engineer • Former Employee
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
October 24, 2024
Pros: The access to problems is fairly unimpeachable, the people are generally world-class, and the benefits and compensation are very competitive.
Cons: There is no expectation of work-life balance. This is a company for people who are serious about what they do and perform accordingly.
5.0
Good place to work for enterprise software development
Forward Deployed Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
February 26, 2020
Pros: * Good and smart colleagues
* Working on important problems that make a difference in the world
Cons: Problems to work on are not always super technically challenging. It usually requires more on the communication, planning, and expectation management side.
- 5.0What you make out of itForward Deployed Software Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJanuary 11, 2025Pros: You can choose to be as technical or nontechnical, as intense or chill, as rigorous or speedy as you want it to be. With some political know-how, the entire landscape becomes yours to navigate, and you can simply pick and choose what skills you want to grow.Cons: You can get put into some really, really, really bad teams, and in that case, your technical skills will atrophy beyond recognition.
- 4.0Incredible work, people, and benefits. Not much work-life balanceForward Deployed Software Engineer • Former EmployeeWashington, District of Columbia, United StatesOctober 24, 2024Pros: The access to problems is fairly unimpeachable, the people are generally world-class, and the benefits and compensation are very competitive.Cons: There is no expectation of work-life balance. This is a company for people who are serious about what they do and perform accordingly.
- 5.0Good place to work for enterprise software developmentForward Deployed Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomFebruary 26, 2020Pros: * Good and smart colleagues * Working on important problems that make a difference in the worldCons: Problems to work on are not always super technically challenging. It usually requires more on the communication, planning, and expectation management side.
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