Palantir technologies Forward-Deployed Engineer interview experience

I went through behavioral and technical discussion, and there was also a segment that felt like I was just getting to talk with the team to understand how they worked. Overall, the interviews felt friendly and grounded—more like a real technical conversation than a tense interrogation.

The biggest contrast for me was the coding portion versus what came later. The initial code screen felt notably easier than the later interviews, and by then the questions asked for clearer reasoning and stronger follow-through. The recruiter also managed expectations that there’d be multiple rounds, and I