Software Engineer Interview Experience - United Kingdom
November 1, 2022
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
Online interview with a Karat engineer.
It lasted for about an hour.
The interviewer was friendly, introduced themselves, and asked me to do the same.
The interview covered data structures and algorithm coding problems, as well as theory questions.
Questions
What is the time complexity of this algorithm?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 65 interview experiences for the Palantir Software Engineer role in United Kingdom.
Success Rate
2%
Pass Rate
Palantir's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive54%
Neutral26%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Palantir's Software Engineer interview process in United Kingdom.
Palantir Work Experiences
1.0
Interesting Projects, Ruthless Management
Software Engineer • Current Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
May 20, 2023
Pros: Projects are interesting if you manage to get into core backend teams.
Cons: Management is ruthless. They play their favorites, and if you're not one of them, you would be axed for no reason.
3.0
Fun Work, Low Pay
Software Engineer • Current Employee
October 10, 2022
Pros: Really fun work-life balance.
Cons: Low pay and weak benefits.
5.0
Very good internship
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
December 2, 2025
Pros: - Good pay
- Good office
- Interesting work
Cons: Can be a very competitive environment.
- 1.0Interesting Projects, Ruthless ManagementSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesMay 20, 2023Pros: Projects are interesting if you manage to get into core backend teams.Cons: Management is ruthless. They play their favorites, and if you're not one of them, you would be axed for no reason.
- 3.0Fun Work, Low PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 10, 2022Pros: Really fun work-life balance.Cons: Low pay and weak benefits.
- 5.0Very good internshipSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomDecember 2, 2025Pros: - Good pay - Good office - Interesting workCons: Can be a very competitive environment.
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