Founding Full Stack Engineer

farda. • Santa Rosa, CA, US

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Job Description

Role Title : Founding Full Stack Engineer

Start Date : 12 / 15 / 2005

Compensation : Meaningful Equity

Farda is reinventing medication adherence with a smart vial and AI-powered platform that automatically tracks ingestion, detects deviations, and syncs real-time data to clinicians and study teams. Patients get a simple, portable device. Biotechs get the cleanest adherence data in the industry. We’re moving fast, shipping hardware + software, and scaling to our first clinical pilots.

Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Full Stack Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area, with flexibility for partial remote work. The Full Stack Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining both front-end and back-end components of web applications. Key responsibilities include building scalable software solutions, collaborating with cross-functional teams to define project requirements, and optimizing system performance to enhance user experience. The role also involves debugging, testing, and deploying high-quality code to ensure system reliability.

Qualifications

Proficiency in Full-Stack Development, including Back-End and Front-End Development
Experience with Software Development and designing scalable applications
Strong knowledge of web technologies, including Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) and web frameworks
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to work collaboratively in a hybrid environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
Experience in healthcare or medication management solutions is a plus

Our Progress : Technical Milestones

Fully built firmware v1.0 : stable BLE packets, ingestion logging, and drift calibration

Completed manufacturing sourcing + prototype batch validation

Achieved reliable ingestion-event detection with

Designed Farda’s AI ingestion engine (prompting, tool-calling, multi-sensor fusion)

Product Milestones

Completed major UI / UX revamp :

New timeline view

Multi-modal chart architecture (HRV, CRP, ingestion, symptoms, etc.)

Automation Studio for clinical workflows

Built the Farda pilot package : hardware bundle, sponsor dashboard, data engine

Finalized pricing model (pilot : $35K one-time, optional monthly retainer)

Business & GTM Milestones

Built out full B2B biotech GTM : CRO outreach, sponsor playbooks, LinkedIn outbound

Created 40+ investor conversations pipeline (micro-VC, angels, biotech operators)

Defined clear pre-seed strategy with expected $1.5M–$2M pre-money valuation

Produced comprehensive pitch assets : deck, product videos, UI walkthroughs

Operational Milestones

Established engineering workflows with firmware contractor + QA validation

Built documentation systems : risk factors, V&V roadmap, calibration protocols

Filed IP consultations + preliminary FTO inputs

Hired contractors for UI / UX, firmware, and analytics support

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