Software Engineer Interview Experience - New York, New York
March 1, 2017
Negative ExperienceNo Offer
Process
HackerRank challenge conducted online. No face-to-face interaction with employees of any kind. This made it difficult to understand what I would be doing at the company and left little motivation for me to complete the challenge.
Questions
Catch an insider trader?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 48 interview experiences for the Palantir Software Engineer role in New York, New York.
Success Rate
6%
Pass Rate
Palantir's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in New York, New York is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive40%
Neutral35%
Negative25%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Palantir's Software Engineer interview process in New York, New York.
Palantir Work Experiences
4.0
Good Pay, Overworked Hours
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
September 18, 2023
Pros: Good pay at this company.
Cons: A lot of work around the clock.
5.0
It was great when working there. I'm unsure how it is now
Software Engineer • Former Employee
New York, New York, United States
September 14, 2025
Pros: Lots of ownership to work on different things.
Cons: Political leanings have changed a lot in the last few months.
2.0
Fast Learning, No Growth
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
October 9, 2024
Pros: You do get a lot of responsibilities fast, so it can be good for learning on a first job.
Cons: There is close to no career progression (monetary or level) at Palantir with additional responsibility. Very little control on what you get to work on as a new hire.
- 4.0Good Pay, Overworked HoursSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 18, 2023Pros: Good pay at this company.Cons: A lot of work around the clock.
- 5.0It was great when working there. I'm unsure how it is nowSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesSeptember 14, 2025Pros: Lots of ownership to work on different things.Cons: Political leanings have changed a lot in the last few months.
- 2.0Fast Learning, No GrowthSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesOctober 9, 2024Pros: You do get a lot of responsibilities fast, so it can be good for learning on a first job.Cons: There is close to no career progression (monetary or level) at Palantir with additional responsibility. Very little control on what you get to work on as a new hire.
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