Principal HR Generalist, People Operations

Databricks is hiring a Principal HR Generalist, People Operations to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Principal HR Generalist, People Operations, you'll support our people and build a great remote culture. This is a freelance, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US (EST)). About the role You'll support our people and build a great remote culture, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Advise managers on people matters • Manage HR processes and the employee lifecycle • Support hiring and onboarding • Administer benefits and policies • Maintain accurate HR records What we offer: • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Paid parental leave • Competitive salary and meaningful equity • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Annual learning and professional development budget How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Databricks is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Knowledge of employment practices • Strong interpersonal skills • Organized and detail-oriented • Discretion and confidentiality Nice to have: • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing