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Sr HR People Partner

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San Carlos, CA$170k - $215kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior People Partner responsible for organizational design, talent, and leadership capability for a defined client group within 1X, partnering directly with executives to shape structure, compensation, performance, and HR programs in a fast-growing robotics startup.

Responsibilities

  • Own the People partnership for your client group and serve as the first call on organization, talent, and leadership decisions for its leaders.
  • Lead organizational design and workforce planning for the client group, ensuring headcount, structure, and succession plans ahead of growth phases.
  • Run end-to-end performance, promotion, and compensation cycles, including calibration and executive review.
  • Lead complex employee relations matters and investigations independently with outcomes that withstand legal review and protect the employee experience.
  • Design and lead People programs that raise manager effectiveness across the company and set the standard for peer HR Business Partners.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of HR experience, including 5+ years as a dedicated HR Business Partner or People Business Partner.
  • Proven track record as sole or lead People partner to VP-level and executive leaders in a defined client group (e.g., Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations, Finance, Legal, or Marketing).
  • Proven experience leading organizational design, workforce planning, and succession planning for a client group (not just contributing).
  • Experience running full performance, promotion, and compensation cycles end to end, including calibration.
  • Experience leading complex employee relations investigations independently, with working knowledge of California employment law.
  • Ability to work onsite in San Carlos, CA.

Skills

Required:Executive partnershipOrganizational design and workforce planningEmployee relationsBuilder mindsetData-driven decision making

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Equity ownership in 1X
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
  • Generous paid time off and company holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Commuter benefits
  • Catered lunches and stocked kitchens
  • Opportunity to help build the future of humanoid robotics alongside an exceptional team
Last updated Oct 25, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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We're an AI and robotics company based in Palo Alto, California. We create safe humanoid robots that do your chores and offer personalized assistance.

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