# Data Engineer – Legacy Systems & AI Workflows at Groundswell

- Company: Groundswell
- What the company does: Groundswell builds community power to improve local resilience for everyone and cut electricity bills in half for our neighbors who need savings the most. We use community solar, resilience hubs, and energy efficiency to preserve affordable housing,... Backed by GV.
- Company website: https://groundswell.org
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: 4 Locations
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-09-25
- Apply by: 2026-11-09
- Apply: https://groundswell.wd12.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/groundswell/job/McLean-VA/Data-Engineer---Legacy-Systems---AI-Workflows_JR101103
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/groundswell-data-engineer-legacy-systems-and-ai-workflows/

## About the role

Groundswell is seeking an experienced Data Engineer to build secure, reliable data capabilities for a mission-focused platform that connects authoritative sources, operational data, and analytical services. This role spans data ingestion, integration, quality, governance, and pipeline operations.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related technical field
- 5+ years of professional data engineering experience, including production pipeline development and operations
- Proficiency in Python, Java, R, or other programming language used for data engineering
- Experience with legacy systems that utilize SOAP APIs for data interaction
- Experience implementing data-quality frameworks, validation processes, monitoring, and alerting for production pipelines
- Working knowledge of data security, access controls, encryption, auditability, and governance in a regulated, restricted, or compliance-oriented environment