Software Engineer Interview Experience - Palo Alto, California
March 20, 2013
Positive ExperienceGot Offer
Process
1 HR screen 2 Tech screen 4 1-on-1 on-site interview
Questions
Create a stack with a fixed size.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 47 interview experiences for the Palantir Software Engineer role in Palo Alto, California.
Success Rate
11%
Pass Rate
Palantir's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in Palo Alto, California is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive57%
Neutral23%
Negative19%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Palantir's Software Engineer interview process in Palo Alto, California.
Palantir Work Experiences
4.0
Pretty okay place
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
May 19, 2022
Pros: Meaningful work with real-life impact
Cons: Sometimes it is hard to understand what the leadership is planning for.
1.0
Hard to put into words
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
May 29, 2025
Pros: It is a company that pays money and offers benefits. It has employees who are all in the same boat.
Cons: Leadership under AK are shells of people. I would say so much more, but simply put: Don't.
1.0
Hire and Fire
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
August 22, 2023
Pros: All the food is free.
Cons: Very young staff, aggressive micro-management style.
- 4.0Pretty okay placeSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesMay 19, 2022Pros: Meaningful work with real-life impactCons: Sometimes it is hard to understand what the leadership is planning for.
- 1.0Hard to put into wordsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesMay 29, 2025Pros: It is a company that pays money and offers benefits. It has employees who are all in the same boat.Cons: Leadership under AK are shells of people. I would say so much more, but simply put: Don't.
- 1.0Hire and FireSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesAugust 22, 2023Pros: All the food is free.Cons: Very young staff, aggressive micro-management style.
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