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Founding HR

Lightwheel

Company Overview We are a fast-growing deep-tech company focused on Embodied AI and Robotics, delivering high-quality data solutions across real-world data collection, data annotation, and large-scale simulation-based synthetic data. Our customers include leading global technology companies, advanced AI labs, and robotics innovators, and we work closely with R&D teams building next-generation embodied intelligence systems. About the Role We are looking for a Founding HR / People Operations leader to build and scale our US team. This role will own recruiting, people operations, and culture building across the US and India teams. What You’ll Do Lead end-to-end recruiting for US-based roles (engineering, GTM, etc.) Build and manage HR processes, policies, and compliance Design and implement benefits programs Support culture building and team engagement Partner with global teams (US, India, China) to scale operations What We’re Looking For 3–5 years of experience in HR / People Ops / Talent Experience in startup or high-growth environments Strong ownership mindset — able to build from 0 to 1 Familiarity with US employment regulations and HR practices Excellent communication and organizational skills #J-18808-Ljbffr Lightwheel

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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