Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Interview Guide
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Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) Interview Experiences
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Forward Deployed Engineer
PalantirMid Level / L4United States
Submitted Sep 7, 2026
OnsiteMay 2026RejectedDifficult
How was the overall interview process?
The process was well organized and the interviewers were collaborative. I did well when thinking aloud and adapting to new information. I could have managed time better during the unfamiliar-codebase round.
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Forward Deployed Software Engineer (Gov)
PalantirEntry Level / L3United States
Submitted Aug 7, 2026
RemoteAugust 2025RejectedModerate
How was the overall interview process?
Phone screen and first coding technical was easy, the hardest part for me was the SQL learning, I've never used SQL prior
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