Database Engineer

At Tive, we imagine a fully-transparent world in which everything and everyone is connected. We innovate beyond what the world thought possible—so what people hold near and dear arrives on time and in full.

We believe (and live!) four core values:

  • Transparency First: We make everything visible so that everyone can operate better

  • Always strive to make things simpler

  • We are One Team, we have each other's backs

  • Relentless iteration to optimize and improve


Whether shipped by road, rail, ocean, or air, Tive reduces shipment delays, minimizes rejected loads, and decreases theft, damage, and spoilage. Our customers count on Tive to ensure that their shipments are delivered on time and in full—because every shipment matters.

As a Database Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring our database environments are available, secure, and meet our performance requirements. Our ideal candidate is self-driven and detail oriented. You will help ensure our database environments are configured correctly, review and tune schema changes and queries, and help build a plan for scaling to meet capacity.


Our ideal candidate has:

  • At least 5 years of experience in database administration

  • At least three years of experience with SQL server

  • Professional experience with AWS RDS

  • Proficiency with database change management tools like Liquibase

  • Strong understanding of data modeling, normalization, and relational databases.

  • Understanding of best practices for querying SQL server

  • Strong desire to learn and collaborate with the team, and

  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies such as Scrum.


In addition, they may have:

  • Experience managing Postgres and Snowflake databases

  • Strong desire to learn and collaborate with the team, and

  • Familiarity with Agile development methodologies such as Scrum.


What you’ll be doing:

  • Evaluating the performance of SQL server databases

  • Reviewing database schema changes

  • Reviewing stored procedures and queries for security and performance issues

  • Implementing configuration changes to SQL server 

  • Documenting standards and best practices for database changes

  • You will work to build strong relationships with and support co-workers, including remote peers in other time zones.

  • You will contribute to a fast paced, world class team while helping grow the company that aims to make this the best place you’ve ever worked!


What does Tive offer?

  • A chance to join what may very well turn out to be the most important company in your career.
  • The autonomy and resources to build what you know how to build.
  • Work with a committed global team that have each others back.
  • Office-based or hybrid options. Your choice. 
  • Competitive equity to ensure all of our employees have a sense of ownership in the long-term success of Tive’s growth.

We celebrate diversity, and consider it key to our success as both a team and a company. We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect for all employees.

Software Development

Prishtina, Kosovo

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