Palantir

SWE Intern Interview Experience - United States

October 5, 2025

Neutral ExperienceNo Offer

Process

After passing resume checks, you will be given an OA, followed by a 15-minute recruiter phone screen. I didn't move past this stage, but if you do, you would then get a 60-minute technical screen.

Questions

What's one thing that separates you from other candidates?

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Interview Statistics

The following metrics were computed from 29 interview experiences for the Palantir SWE Intern role in United States.

Success Rate

14%

Pass Rate

Palantir's interview process for their SWE Intern roles in the United States is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.

Experience Rating

Positive34%

Neutral52%

Negative14%

Candidates reported having good feelings for Palantir's SWE Intern interview process in United States.

Palantir Interview Questions

Find Beautiful Indices in the Given Array I

Medium

Given a string and two substrings, find the indices where the first substring occurs. Then, find the indices where the second substring occurs. Return the indices of the first substring that are close to any index of the second substring, within a specified range.

ArraysTwo PointersStrings

Smallest String With Swaps

Medium

You're given a string and a list of index pairs. You can swap characters at these indices any number of times. Find the lexicographically smallest string you can obtain after performing these swaps.

ArraysStringsGraphs

Find Beautiful Indices in the Given Array II

Hard

You're given a string and two patterns. Find all 'beautiful' indices where an occurrence of the first pattern is within 'k' distance of an occurrence of the second pattern.

ArraysTwo PointersSliding Windows