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People Operations Specialist

LangChain - San Francisco, CA, United States - In-office - posted 2026-09-09

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Salary: USD 100,000 - 110,000 / annual

LangChain is seeking a People Operations Specialist to serve as the West Coast anchor for its globally distributed People team. This role owns the end-to-end employee onboarding experience and serves as the primary HR point of contact for US-based employees during business hours. Key responsibilities include: - Owning the complete onboarding lifecycle: pre-boarding documentation, account setup, background checks, and coordination with IT, Payroll, and Workplace teams - Facilitating twice-monthly in-person onboarding cohorts in San Francisco, covering compliance and employee experience - Managing the first 90 days support structure, including check-in cadences, buddy programs, and onboarding surveys - Serving as the first line of support for employee questions, resolving issues and building institutional knowledge - Building and maintaining onboarding SOPs, closing gaps between in-office and remote experiences, and creating distinct paths for rehires and international hires - Automating repetitive work using AI tools to increase leverage and identify process improvements Required qualifications: - 2–5 years of people operations, HR coordination, or onboarding experience at a high-growth tech company - Hands-on HRIS experience (Rippling preferred) - Working knowledge of I-9 and employment eligibility verification, including retention and audit requirements - Documentation-first mindset with ability to create and maintain clear processes - Comfort with AI tools and automation - Discretion handling sensitive employee data (compensation, immigration, personal information) - Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, distributed team environment Nice-to-have skills include experience rebuilding onboarding programs, immigration/visa coordination (H-1B, PERM, TN), global onboarding exposure, and familiarity with LangSmith or Claude. The role requires 5 days per week in-office presence in San Francisco. LangChain is a Series B AI infrastructure company ($125M raised) building the foundation for agent engineering, with 100M+ monthly open source downloads and 6,000+ active customers including Fortune 10 companies.

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AI / Data / Infrastructure — developer platform and framework for building LLM applications and agents.

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