Software Engineer (Internship) Interview Experience - United Kingdom
October 13, 2019
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
HackerRank challenge taking about 1 hour.
Phone screen lasting around 30 minutes.
Questions were about:
- Past experience
- Interest in the company
- What you look for in a job
- How you like to work, etc.
Questions
How would you describe what Palantir does to a friend?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 29 interview experiences for the Palantir Software Engineer (Internship) role in United Kingdom.
Success Rate
10%
Pass Rate
Palantir's interview process for their Software Engineer (Internship) roles in the United Kingdom is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive62%
Neutral21%
Negative17%
Candidates reported having very good feelings for Palantir's Software Engineer (Internship) interview process in United Kingdom.
Palantir Work Experiences
5.0
Challenging Community, Move Fast
Software Engineer • Current Employee
London, undefined, United Kingdom
October 1, 2024
Pros: Good community and a challenging environment.
Cons: Need to move and adapt fast.
4.0
Brilliant Team, Limited Impact
Software Engineer • Former Employee
London, England, United Kingdom
September 8, 2025
Pros: Working with talented and brilliant people.
Real-world impact.
Cons: Extreme US alignment.
No innovative tech is produced.
Does not reward hard work.
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.
- 5.0Challenging Community, Move FastSoftware Engineer • Current EmployeeLondon, undefined, United KingdomOctober 1, 2024Pros: Good community and a challenging environment.Cons: Need to move and adapt fast.
- 4.0Brilliant Team, Limited ImpactSoftware Engineer • Former EmployeeLondon, England, United KingdomSeptember 8, 2025Pros: Working with talented and brilliant people. Real-world impact.Cons: Extreme US alignment. No innovative tech is produced. Does not reward hard work.
- 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.
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