Forward Deployed Software Engineer Interview Experience
November 5, 2024
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Phone screen where the recruiter was really nice.
Then learning (can't really prepare).
Plus system design (they give a practice question beforehand that you should prepare with).
Got rejected after reaching out.
Questions
Introduce yourself. Why do you want FDSE?
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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
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.
5.0
Great Autonomy, High Pressure
Forward Deployed Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
December 11, 2023
Pros: Great autonomy and responsibility.
Great people.
Cons: There is certainly a large amount of pressure to work hard, but I think this is required given the responsibility that we have.
3.0
Not what it used to be
Forward Deployed Software Engineer • Former Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
September 20, 2023
Pros: Amazing people, impactful projects, nice food, good exit options.
Cons: Very political, no pay transparency, limited growth, hard work.
- 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.
- 5.0Great Autonomy, High PressureForward Deployed Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomDecember 11, 2023Pros: Great autonomy and responsibility. Great people.Cons: There is certainly a large amount of pressure to work hard, but I think this is required given the responsibility that we have.
- 3.0Not what it used to beForward Deployed Software Engineer • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomSeptember 20, 2023Pros: Amazing people, impactful projects, nice food, good exit options.Cons: Very political, no pay transparency, limited growth, hard work.
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