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Sr. HR Business Partner

Provides strategic HR support to technical teams at a self-driving tech company, coaching leaders on team effectiveness, performance management, change, and employee relations while driving people strategies aligned with business goals. Requires 5+ years HRBP experience, including 3+ years with engineering/hardware teams.

125k – 188kMountain View, CAPeople OpsOnsite5+ YOE

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic HRBP support to critical technical teams, ensuring alignment with business needs and goals.
  • Coach and advise leaders on team effectiveness, manager capability, organizational design, workforce planning, and change management.
  • Partner with leaders to navigate complex people matters, including performance management, investigations, corrective action, conflict resolution, and employee exits.
  • Ensure clear, timely, and well-reasoned documentation across employee relations matters and other sensitive people decisions.
  • Drive data-informed decision-making by providing organizational insights, talent diagnostics, and practical people recommendations.
  • Partner with Talent Management on performance management, engagement surveys, leadership development, and manager enablement initiatives.
  • Design and implement HR programs and operating rhythms that align with business strategy.
  • Support compensation processes, including salary planning, promotions, organizational leveling, and talent planning.
  • Partner with leaders through organizational change, including team redesigns and leadership transitions.
  • Maintain knowledge of employment law, company policy, and HR best practices.
  • Identify opportunities to improve HR and manager workflows using AI-enabled tools.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years of HRBP experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years supporting Engineering or Hardware teams as an HRBP.
  • Experience supporting organizations through change, ambiguity, and evolving business needs.
  • Strong business acumen and track record of influencing leaders through people strategies.
  • Ability to coach managers and senior leaders on performance, team effectiveness, and difficult decisions.
  • Solid program and project management skills.
  • Comfort operating at strategic and tactical levels.
  • Experience using data and metrics for talent and organizational decisions.
  • Familiarity with AI-enabled tools.
  • Strong communication skills and executive presence.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, or related field.

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience running Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging programs.
  • Experience supporting recruitment and Learning & Development functions.
  • Professional Human Resources Certification (PHR, SPHR, etc.).

Compensation

  • Base pay range: $125,400 - $188,100 (depending on experience, qualifications, education, location, skills).
  • Eligible for annual performance bonus, equity, and competitive benefits package.

Skills

Hr Business PartneringPerformance ManagementChange ManagementEmployee RelationsWorkforce PlanningOrganizational DesignTalent ManagementCompensation PlanningData AnalyticsAI Tools

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