# Forward Deployed Data Engineer at Vori

- Company: Vori
- What the company does: Vori is a modern grocery POS system that connects checkout, pricing, ordering, loyalty and reporting in one platform. Built for independent grocers. Backed by Greylock, Y Combinator and South Park Commons.
- Company website: https://www.vori.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-02-05
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/vori/a544737e-bc24-4f8a-b491-cbfd22a40ed8
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/vori-forward-deployed-data-engineer/

## About the role

Understand the VoriOS system end to end and interdependencies between the system and its integration components Understanding Customer’s needs to define and configure system specifications

## What they're looking for

- 5+ years in FD/Solutions Engineering, or a similar customer-facing technical role, ideally in B2B SaaS or fintech
- Hybrid skillset — strong backend/data engineering fundamentals + ability to interact directly with customer IT teams
- Domain awareness — familiarity with unstructured data, ETL processes and ML/OCR pipelines
- Customer empathy — comfort in troubleshooting messy, high-pressure customer environments
- Bias for autonomy — capable of managing extraction, ingestion, and pipeline tuning with minimal guidance
- SQL, Regex and scripting proficiency and willingness to learn new technologies

Tags: Engineering