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Palantir
The Decomposition interview - think out loud through an ambiguous problem while a senior engineer pushes back.
varies by team — Deployment engineers travel to customer sites; platform teams are hub-hybrid.
- 2003 (by Peter Thiel, Alex Karp, and others)
- Denver, Colorado, USA
- ~3,800
Interview process
5 rounds — details locked
- 01Recruiter screen30 min
- 02Decomposition interview60 min
- 03Coding round60–90 min
- 04Design / Product sense45–60 min
- 05Behavioral debrief45 min
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