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Design a system to help internal company teams arrange events/meetups for hobbies and interests.
2 years ago2 answers
Design Yelp.
2 years ago
Design a system to improve traffic in NYC. Has video answer
3 months ago2 answers
Find and fix the defect causing duplicate alerts.
4 months ago1 answer
Design a sync system between two employee record systems. Has video answer
4 months ago
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Why forward deployed engineering?
3 months ago
Why Palantir?
3 months ago
Why Palantir, and what specifically draws you to the mission?
5 months ago
Tell me about a time you pushed back on a customer request.
3 months ago1 answer
Build something to gather data of life on a planet.
a year ago
Given a dataset of taxi trips with fields like fare, locations, times, and distance, propose a solution that helps drivers and could ship within a week.
6 months ago
Design a system that lets multiple teams query a shared dataset without exposing the underlying raw data.
5 months ago
Tell me about your biggest failure.
+10a month ago2 answers
Tell me about a time you worked with unclear customer requirements.
4 months ago
Break down a logistics or operations challenge into components, then define the APIs and data each piece needs.
6 months ago
Tell me about the most ambiguous project you have owned.
4 months ago
Design a system to help a delivery driver decide which food orders to pick up, then extend it to how the platform assigns orders at scale.
5 months ago
Design a pipeline that ingests terabytes of sensor data in mixed formats like JSON, CSV, and XML, then surfaces failure predictions to a non-technical end-user.
5 months ago
Design an application to catalog and log species while exploring an unfamiliar environment.
5 months ago
Why FDSE?
a year ago

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Palantir Forward Deployed Engineer Interview Questions

Design a system to help internal company teams arrange events/meetups for hobbies and interests.

Design Yelp.

Design a system to improve traffic in NYC. Has video answer

Find and fix the defect causing duplicate alerts.

Design a sync system between two employee record systems. Has video answer

Why forward deployed engineering?

Why Palantir?

Why Palantir, and what specifically draws you to the mission?

Tell me about a time you pushed back on a customer request.

Build something to gather data of life on a planet.

Given a dataset of taxi trips with fields like fare, locations, times, and distance, propose a solution that helps drivers and could ship within a week.

Design a system that lets multiple teams query a shared dataset without exposing the underlying raw data.

Tell me about your biggest failure.

Tell me about a time you worked with unclear customer requirements.

Break down a logistics or operations challenge into components, then define the APIs and data each piece needs.

Tell me about the most ambiguous project you have owned.

Design a system to help a delivery driver decide which food orders to pick up, then extend it to how the platform assigns orders at scale.

Design a pipeline that ingests terabytes of sensor data in mixed formats like JSON, CSV, and XML, then surfaces failure predictions to a non-technical end-user.

Design an application to catalog and log species while exploring an unfamiliar environment.

Why FDSE?

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