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# Software Engineer job in Norman

- **Company:** University of Oklahoma
- **Location:** Norman, OK, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Complex Networks, Embedded Software, Firmware, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Description Language, Software Engineering, Static Timing Analysis, SystemVerilog, Verilog, Low Latency
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://jobs.diversity.com/career/2437289/software-engineer-oklahoma-ok-norman

## About the Role

A qualified candidate should have a Bachelor's in an engineering discipline and at least 36 months of software development and optimization experience., * Bachelor's degree.

 * 36 months of embedded software experience.

Equivalency/Substitution: Will accept 48 months of related experience in lieu of the Bachelor's degree for a total of 84 months of related experience.

## Description

This position serves as a Software Engineer on the FPGA team. This team is responsible for the development of FPGA firmware to enable reliable production, conditioning, reduction, and transfer of radar data based on user-defined scan parameters, This position will be expected to:

 * Translate complex algorithms and operations into scalable digital designs and implement with high-quality HDL (Verilog, SystemVerilog).
 * Ability to optimize designs to meet constraints by managing trade-offs between throughput, latency, and FPGA resources.
 * Design and develop testbenches that thoroughly test HDL modules to ensure correctness and robustness to ensure data will reliably flow through a complex network of FPGA devices.
 * Carry out timing analysis on designs and create constraints or implement pipelining to ensure compiled bitstreams reliably meet timing.
 * May lead a functional team.
 * Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the functions of the position.
 * This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain federal security clearance.


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