Ex-NVIDIA Researcher Joins Embodied AI Startup Proception, Hiring Robotics Team
imankitgoyal · x · 2026-08-13
After 4 years at NVIDIA's Seattle Robotics Lab, a researcher is leaving to join Proception, a full-stack robotics startup, to lead the dexterous manipulation learning stack.
Alongside the transition, they shared job openings for full-time and internship roles at Proception. The Robotics Engineer/Researcher position focuses on Data Engine & Deployment, covering the full pipeline from teleoperated demonstration collection and multimodal data pipelines to deploying learned policies on real robots.
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