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Backend Engineer

About Doist

Doist’s mission is to empower people with simple yet powerful tools. We're a multidisciplinary, fully-remote team that’s passionate about creating products, like Todoist and Twist, that improve people’s lives. We thrive on innovating new solutions to old productivity challenges and we seek to rethink how productivity tools are made.

Job Description

Work on the backend that powers Todoist at scale (millions of users, billions of tasks). Current challenges: re-sharding, a new sync engine, and making our systems ready for the next decade. Our stack: Python, SQLAlchemy, MySQL, Redis, AWS, and an in-house Flask-like framework. We’re looking for strong Python skills, experience with at least one other language, and curiosity about using AI competently to improve both developer workflows and product features.

Remote

Remote Conditions

Fully remote across 30+ countries.

Salary

Not Specified

Benefits

40 days PTO, coworking budget, hardware budget, AI tools, work & wellness budget, parental leave.

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Date Listed

01 October, 2025 (6 days ago)
Doist has 1 other job listed

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