- Robot type
- Marine and Space · Defense
- Location
- AustinTexasUSA
- Job type
- Business Operations
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
Senior People Operations Generalist
Job description
You will be responsible for supporting a broad range of People Operations functions, including onboarding, offboarding, HRIS management, and compliance, while partnering with Payroll, Legal, Recruiting, and Leadership to navigate complex issues and drive company-wide HR initiatives. This is a senior hands-on role for someone who combines deep HR expertise with the judgment to operate independently in a fast-changing, high-growth environment. Perfect for someone passionate about both people and process.
Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent…
Job responsibilities
- Administer and maintain HRIS, ensuring data integrity and accuracy.
- Manage the onboarding and offboarding process for new hires and departing employees including administration of background checks, drug screens and I-9 forms for new hires.
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and, where applicable, international employment laws and regulations.
- Maintain compliant and organized employee records (physical and digital), ensuring confidentiality and accuracy.
- Assist in the development and implementation of HR policies and procedures, ensuring they stay up to date and compliant with applicable laws.
- HR Projects and Communications support ad hoc HR projects, including engagement surveys, employee initiatives, and internal communications.
- Respond to employee inquiries regarding People policies, benefits, payroll, and systems.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Recruiting, Payroll, and Legal to ensure alignment across the employee lifecycle.
Job requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in human resources, business administration, or a related field
- 5–7 years of experience in HR, preferably in a fast-paced startup environment, with a track record of leading HR initiatives
- Familiarity with U.S. employment laws and regulations; international employment law/regulation experience or experience with global workforce management
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information
- Proficiency in HR software and Microsoft Office Suite
- Comfortable working independently and building structure and process in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
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