Forward Deployed Software Engineer

Current Employee

Has worked at Palantir for 1 year

May 5, 2020

London, England

Forward Deployed Software Engineer•Current Employee•Worked at Palantir for 1 year

4.0

RecommendsPositive Outlook

Pros

I met some of the smartest people I've seen in my life at Palantir. They're really great, mostly down-to-earth. The pay is well above the UK market.

Cons

Some segments of the business can be political. The job isn't very technically challenging.

London, England, United Kingdom

January 26, 2026

I applied through an employee referral. Very intense interview process, with a total of 4 hours of interview including a 2-hour interview. But overall, it was an enjoyable process which challenged me. All my interviewers were very friendly and creat

February 3, 2026

This is the first stage of the interview, basically checking whether the applicant is a good fit for the role. It was a 20 minutes telephone interview with HR, mainly asking about the applicant's background and past projects, and provided informatio

May 1, 2025

A Palantir recruiter reached out to me on LinkedIn. I progressed to the next two stages: * Analysis (technical - 2nd stage) * Learning & decomp (technical - 3rd stage, 2 hours, under NDA) interview. Analysis was like a simpler version of t

  • Forward Deployed Software Engineer

    London, England, United KingdomJanuary 26, 2026I applied through an employee referral. Very intense interview process, with a total of 4 hours of interview including a 2-hour interview. But overall, it was an enjoyable process which challenged me. All my interviewers were very friendly and creat
  • Forward Deployed Software Engineer

    London, England, United KingdomFebruary 3, 2026This is the first stage of the interview, basically checking whether the applicant is a good fit for the role. It was a 20 minutes telephone interview with HR, mainly asking about the applicant's background and past projects, and provided informatio
  • Forward Deployed Software Engineer

    London, England, United KingdomMay 1, 2025A Palantir recruiter reached out to me on LinkedIn. I progressed to the next two stages: * Analysis (technical - 2nd stage) * Learning & decomp (technical - 3rd stage, 2 hours, under NDA) interview. Analysis was like a simpler version of t

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