Intern, Engineer Firmware - Carlsbad, CA (Summer 2026)

Overview

We are CalAmp. Enabling operational excellence for a world in motion. CalAmp provides flexible solutions to help organizations worldwide monitor, track and protect their vital assets. We enable transportation and logistics, government, industrial and vehicle manufacturers to improve efficiency, safety, visibility and compliance using best-in-class SaaS solutions tailored for their business.

CalAmp offers an engaging and diverse work environment where people take pride in their contributions and share in the company’s success. We empower our employees to showcase their talent, sharpen their skills, develop new capabilities, and be a part of a global team that develops revolutionary technologies.

From our headquarters in beautiful Carlsbad, California to offices in Minnesota, Mexico City, London, Milan, and Madrid, CalAmp spans the globe to deliver connected intelligence.

Responsibilities

• C programming on resource constrained devices
• Python developement for various hardware testing functions.
• Implementing software and drivers for common firmware interfaces, chipsets and communication protocols
• Designing, testing and debugging firmware and work closely with other teams to define requirements

Qualifications

Must Haves

• Bachelor's degree or in progress towards a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or Computer Engineering 
• Proficiency in C programming with Pointers
• Proficiency in Python programming.
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills

Strong Pluses

• Ability to understand hardware specs and schematics
• Familiarity with standard hardware protocols (usb, uart, spi, i2c)
• Experience developing device drivers
• Familiarity with scopes and logic analyzers
• Experience with RTOS and/or Linux
• Experience with WiFi, BLE and Cellular devices
• Experience troubleshooting issues with software/firmware

If you are interested in a Summer internship with an industry-leading IoT company, we want to speak with you. Please apply now as we expect our Summer Interns to start in June.

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Bonus

Salary : $23 - $45