IQA Engineer Interview Experience - London, United Kingdom
Process
I did online challenges, then I was contacted by email to arrange a phone interview.
After two phone interviews, I was asked to move to the London office to meet the IQA team.
Questions
How would you test a blender?
How would you test a mapping application?
Explain a MapReduce algorithm to compute the min/max/median of a list.
Some infra/system questions.
How would you deploy a large file to thousands of nodes?
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Interview Statistics
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Success Rate
Palantir's interview process for their IQA Engineer roles in London, the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Palantir's IQA Engineer interview process in London, United Kingdom.
Palantir Work Experiences
- 3.0Consulting for Software DevelopersSoftware Developer Intern • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomApril 5, 2023Pros: - Good pay - Travel possibilitiesCons: - Atmosphere - Environment in the company - Everybody working long hours
- 5.0Great workplace straight out of uniSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomOctober 2, 2024Pros: - You get lots of responsibility early on, leading to much faster growth straight out of uni. - Smart, nice people to interact with. - Interesting problems. - Comp and benefits.Cons: Unstructured environment; not a clear career ladder like in most tech companies. Occasional long hours; work-life balance can differ team to team. Compensation starts out pretty good for the first few years but levels off afterwards.
- 4.0Great people, job feels boring at timesForward Deployed Software Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomMay 5, 2020Pros: I met some of the smartest people I've seen in my life at Palantir. They're really great, mostly down-to-earth. The pay is well above the UK market.Cons: Some segments of the business can be political. The job isn't very technically challenging.
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