Palantir technologies Software Engineer interview experience

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United StatesPosted Aug 2025 · Candidate report, summarized by Dataford

After recruiter outreach, I worked through an online assessment that had a small set of questions with an overall time limit—one easier item and multiple medium ones.

It felt like they were checking whether I could stay steady across different problem styles rather than just one tricky challenge.

Once the assessment was done, I had a behavioral phone round where I talked through my past experience and what I was aiming for next. That part felt more standard: the recruiter framed it as a conversation about goals and history, and it didn’t feel like it was trying to trick me.

I didn’t end up moving to later stages from there. Even though the first technical step was manageable, the process stopped after the early loop, and it left me feeling like they were

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