Palantir technologies Software Engineer interview experience

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New York, NYPosted Apr 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

I got pulled in pretty quickly after applying—eventually I received an email about a couple months later with an interview sequence.

It started with an interview about me and my experience, followed by a technical coding interview where I had to fix some code.

After that, I spoke with an engineer and a recruiter and we walked through a real-life technical problem. The emphasis was on hearing my thought process as I reasoned through a debugging scenario and explained how I approached technical problem solving. Then I had additional rounds centered on technical assessment and interviews where the theme stayed consistent: debugging issues rather than purely algorithmic challenges.

Across the whole loop, the process felt

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