Process
Career Fair Interview:
- Asked how I know and feel about the company.
- Then a simple pseudo-code question.
Questions
very short amount of time to answer the question.
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 304 interview experiences for the Palantir Software Engineer role in United States.
Success Rate
6%
Pass Rate
Palantir's interview process for their Software Engineer roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive44%
Neutral36%
Negative20%
Candidates reported having good feelings for Palantir's Software Engineer interview process in United States.
Palantir Work Experiences
5.0
Amazing culture working on the world's hardest problems
Software Engineer • Former Employee
April 28, 2022
Pros: Pushed to the edge, promote from within, world's most interesting problems, the people.
Cons: can be demanding, can take some time adjusting.
5.0
Great Growth, Some Pressure
Software Engineer • Current Employee
January 27, 2022
Pros: Good place to work,
personal growth
Cons: peer pressure
dogs
interview hard to pass
4.0
One of the best (and most intense) jobs you'll ever have
Software Engineer • Former Employee
Palo Alto, California, United States
January 14, 2014
Pros: Amazingly smart coworkers and managers -- a much denser concentration of brilliant people than anywhere else I've worked.
Great office perks (food, dogs, etc).
Fun culture.
Cons: If you're looking for anything close to a 40-hour work-week, then Palantir probably isn't the right place for you.
They expect a substantial, continuing commitment of time and energy.
Expect to spend most of your waking life in the office.
- 5.0Amazing culture working on the world's hardest problemsSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeApril 28, 2022Pros: Pushed to the edge, promote from within, world's most interesting problems, the people.Cons: can be demanding, can take some time adjusting.
- 5.0Great Growth, Some PressureSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeJanuary 27, 2022Pros: Good place to work, personal growthCons: peer pressure dogs interview hard to pass
- 4.0One of the best (and most intense) jobs you'll ever haveSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeePalo Alto, California, United StatesJanuary 14, 2014Pros: Amazingly smart coworkers and managers -- a much denser concentration of brilliant people than anywhere else I've worked. Great office perks (food, dogs, etc). Fun culture.Cons: If you're looking for anything close to a 40-hour work-week, then Palantir probably isn't the right place for you. They expect a substantial, continuing commitment of time and energy. Expect to spend most of your waking life in the office.
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