Palantir technologies Software Engineer interview experience

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London, EnglandPosted Nov 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

The closest part of my process to a classic “fit interview” was the early behavioral conversation.

I talked through my motivations—why I was pursuing a master’s, what classes I actually enjoyed, and what I was looking for in an internship. It felt like an interest check more than a deep dive into Palantir specifically.

When I reached later stages, the final round I had was partly personal questions about my previous roles and then shifted into a decomposition task for the remainder of the time. The interviewer was easy to talk to and it ended up feeling positive on the communication side. Even with the more personal, conversational tone, the final result still didn’t turn into an offer,

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