Doist

About Doist

Doist is radically rethinking how work can be. They build powerful yet simple productivity tools that empower millions worldwide. Their mission is to build the future of work, focusing on meaningful, high-value tasks. You can achieve effective collaboration across time zones and continents. Doist's flagship products, Todoist and Twist, serve over 40 million people globally. They are bootstrapped, profitable, and have never taken venture capital funds. This independence allows them to prioritize their vision.

How We Work

Doist is a global, fully remote team across 39 countries. They have been asynchronous and remote-first since 2010. You design your own schedule, working the hours that best suit you. Doist encourages 8-hour days, never exceeding 40 hours per week. Asynchronous communication allows for deep focus without constant interruptions. This approach enables effective collaboration across diverse time zones. Team and company-wide retreats foster in-person connections. Their four core values are Ambition, Mastery, Independence, and Communication.

Engineering at Doist

Doist’s engineering team crafts solutions using technologies like JavaScript, Go, Rust, and Kotlin Multiplatform. These choices enable shared business logic across various platforms. You will work on robust applications for Android, Apple, Web, and Windows. They utilize tools such as Slack, Todoist, Skype, Zoom, and Google Meet for collaboration. The focus is on building simple yet powerful tools that improve people's lives. You will contribute to products used by millions every day.

Why Join Us

• Shape the future of work with products used by over 40 million people.
• Design your own schedule and work from anywhere in the world.
• Grow professionally with a recurring budget for education and retreats.
• Contribute to a profitable, bootstrapped company with a strong culture of independence.
• Thrive in an asynchronous environment that prioritizes deep, focused work.

Benefits & Perks

• Work from anywhere with no location restrictions.
• Design your own 8-hour daily schedule, not exceeding 40 hours/week.
• Receive a competitive, formula-based salary transparently before your first interview.
• Access a recurring budget for conferences, courses, and books.
• Get stipends for coworking spaces and a monthly budget for work apps and services.
• Utilize a recurring budget for work-related hardware.
• Enjoy 8 weeks (40 days) of vacation per year.
• Receive 5 weeks paid parental leave and 13 weeks paid pregnancy-related medical leave.
• Invest in your well-being with a monthly budget for health and wellness expenses.