Sr Python ETL at Protective

This role is ideal for a senior-level data engineer with a strong command of the Microsoft ecosystem and modern Python-based ETL processes. While listed as "Mid-level," the responsibilities for leadership, mentorship, and architecture suggest they are looking for someone with 5+ years of experience who can thrive in an autonomous, technical environment within the insurance/financial services sector. The position offers a solid salary range of $100k–$135k and the stability of a major life insurance enterprise. The hybrid work model in Birmingham, AL provides a balance of in-person collaboration and remote flexibility. As a "Lead" role, this is a great opportunity for an individual contributor ready to influence data architecture and mentor junior developers. **You might be a good fit if you...** * Are an expert in Python and the MS BI Stack (SQL Server, SSIS, etc.). * Have hands-on experience building and optimizing Cloud Data Lakes. * Enjoy a "Lead" capacity where you provide input on architecture and best practices. * Can translate complex technical data transformations into clear business value for stakeholders.