Palantir technologies Forward-Deployed Engineer interview experience

After that, I moved into a technical phone interview where I walked through my projects from my resume and then got a LeetCode-style coding question—generally easy-to-medium. The coding wasn’t framed as the only goal; the real emphasis was how I approached ambiguity and how I communicated trade-offs while I worked.

Over the next rounds, the technical parts leaned hard into problem-solving in a decomposed way. I had interviews that mixed architecture-style design and collaboration with another that was very coding-focused, even building out functions for a specific kind of application