Process
I was contacted by phone after a campus job fair.
I had two phone interviews and three on-site interviews.
The interview was not easy for me, but I like Palantir's atmosphere and its location. The on-site interview included breakfast and lunch.
Questions
The most difficult question is about an algorithm question and the ways to test it.
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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
Smart People, Cool Problems
Software Engineer • Current Employee
New York, New York, United States
January 26, 2021
Pros: Extremely smart coworkers, difficult engineering challenges, and cool real-world applications.
Cons: Sometimes long hours and complicated software can take a lot of planning.
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
Exciting Work, Overwhelmed Team
Software Engineer • Current Employee
October 14, 2017
Pros: Work is super exciting and impactful.
Cons: A lot of work, and everyone is oversubscribed.
- 5.0Smart People, Cool ProblemsSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeNew York, New York, United StatesJanuary 26, 2021Pros: Extremely smart coworkers, difficult engineering challenges, and cool real-world applications.Cons: Sometimes long hours and complicated software can take a lot of planning.
- 3.0Fun Work, Low PaySoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 10, 2022Pros: Really fun work-life balance.Cons: Low pay and weak benefits.
- 5.0Exciting Work, Overwhelmed TeamSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeOctober 14, 2017Pros: Work is super exciting and impactful.Cons: A lot of work, and everyone is oversubscribed.
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