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CalAmp · 2 weeks ago

Engineer I, Test

US-CA-Carlsbad

Full-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$60K/yr - $103K/yr

CalAmp is a connected intelligence company that provides real-time visibility and insights for tracking and monitoring vital assets. The Engineer I, Test role is an entry-level position focused on supporting internal telematics device testing tools and data platforms within the Vehicle Engineering group.

AnalyticsArtificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingInformation TechnologyInternetMobileWireless

No H1B

Responsibilities

Develop code to extract data elements from multiple 3rd party sources including Excel, MS Access, JSON, XML, or PDF files

This code needs to create intermediate files or common format using Excel that can be ingested into an SQL database

Assist with the ingestion of this data into the SQL database

Maintain and enhance existing internal C# diagnostic and automation applications used to support telematics device validation and communication workflows

MQTT broker integrations, topic subscription/publish flows, and routing

Serial communication subsystems: .NET COM interfaces, USB/COM detection, async port management, retry/fault-recovery logic

CAN and J1939 data capture, decoding, logging, filtering, and replay

Support automated test execution software used to validate embedded communication behavior and system functionality

Loading and running modular XML test definitions

Improving execution reliability, reporting clarity, and logging traceability

Debugging communication paths across CAN, MQTT, serial, and server interfaces

Qualification

C#PythonSQLMS ExcelSerial communicationDebugging toolsIoT communicationEmbedded communicationCommunicationInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Proficiency in C# and Python

Working knowledge of serial communication (COM/USB) fundamentals

Proficiency in MS Excel: formulas, pivot tables, data formatting

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred

Experience with distributed IoT communication: MQTT publish/subscribe patterns, Broker-based device telemetry flows, TLS, authentication, and topic security models

Familiarity with vehicle and embedded communication buses: J1939, J1708/J1587, CAN, CAN FD

Exposure to debugging tools: CANalyzer, CANoe, MQTTX, Postman

Familiarity with IP networks and routing

Experience with cellular modems, GPS technology, Wi-Fi, and Bluetooth/BLE