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Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Hybrid
Join ABC Fitness and become part of a culture that’s as ambitious as it is authentic. Let’s transform the future of fitness—together!
Our Values
Best Life
We believe great work begins with great people. That’s why our culture is built on respect, trust, and belonging. We create an inclusive environment where every team member can bring their authentic self to work—because diverse perspectives drive innovation and meaningful impact.
Growth Mindset
We are doers, thinkers, and dreamers. At ABC Fitness, your growth is our investment. Through continuous learning, mentorship, and professional development opportunities, we empower you to reach new heights—personally and professionally.
One Team
From day one, you’ll be part of a team that collaborates, celebrates, and cares. We move fast, support one another, and have fun along the way. Because when you thrive, we all thrive.


This role requires working from our local Hyderabad office 2-3x a week.
OVERVIEW
ABC Fitness is looking for a Principal HR Business Partner, R&D to partner with our global Engineering and Product leaders as we continue to scale our R&D organization and evolve how we work in an AI-enabled environment.
Based in Hyderabad and reporting to the North America-based Director, HR Business Partner, R&D, and working closely with the Head of HR in India, you will support R&D leaders and teams across India, Ireland, the UK, Spain, and Poland, with particular focus on our growing organizations in India and Poland. You will serve as a strategic advisor to senior Engineering and Product leaders, helping translate business priorities into effective organization design, workforce plans, talent strategies, leadership practices, and change initiatives.
A key part of this role will be partnering with the AI Engineering leaders in India and Poland on the people and organizational dimensions of ABC’s AI transformation. You will help leaders understand how AI-enabled and agentic ways of working are changing roles, capabilities, team structures, workflows, and leadership expectations and turn those changes into practical workforce and talent strategies.
This is an individual contributor role with broad influence across a distributed, global R&D organization. ABC’s HR Business Partner team focuses on workforce strategy, organization design, talent planning, people analytics, leadership effectiveness, and helping leaders adapt roles and operating models as work becomes increasingly AI-enabled.
WHAT YOU’LL DO
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
AND IT’S GREAT TO HAVE
WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU
WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU:
Purpose led company with a Values focused culture – Best Life, One Team, Growth Mindset
Time Off – competitive PTO plans with 15 Earned accrued leave, 12 days Sick leave, and 12 days Casual leave per year
11 Holidays plus 4 Days of Disconnect – once a quarter, we take a collective breather and enjoy a day off together around the globe. #oneteam
Group Mediclaim insurance coverage of INR 500,000 for employee + spouse, 2 kids, and parents or parent-in-laws, and including EAP counseling
Life Insurance and Personal Accident Insurance
Best Life Perk – we are committed to meeting you wherever you are in your fitness journey with a quarterly reimbursement
Premium Calm App – enjoy tranquility with a Calm App subscription for you and up to 4 dependents over the age of 16
Support for working women with financial aid towards crèche facility, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for their little ones while they focus on their careers
At ABC Fitness, we don’t just build technology—we build communities and transform lives. Your work matters here, your growth is supported, and your voice is heard. We welcome diverse talent and encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet every requirement.
ABC’S COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUALITY, BELONGING AND INCLUSION: ABC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to create a workplace where every employee, client, and partner feels valued, inspired, and empowered to reach their full potential. For us, inclusion isn’t just the right thing to do—it’s a business imperative. Learn more at abcfitness.com.
About ABC Fitness
ABC Fitness is the #1 software provider for fitness businesses of any size, all around the world. Supporting 30K clubs, 650K coaches, 40M members, and processing more than $12B in payments every year, ABC Fitness provides scalable, data-driven solutions to simplify club management and engage members and clients.
From personal trainers, boutique studios, and gyms, to international franchise health clubs, ABC Fitness will move your business forward through technology and industry insights. Innovation is at the center of everything we do, across ABC Glofox, ABC Ignite, ABC Trainerize, and ABC Evo. Let's make your fitness vision a seamless reality, together. Learn more at abcfitness.com
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