About Us

Freeman is a global leader in events, on a mission to redefine live for a new era. With a data-driven approach and the industry’ largest network of experts, Freeman’s insights shape exhibitions, exhibits, and events that drive audiences to action. The integrated full-service solutions leverage a 97-year legacy in event management as well as new technologies to deliver moments that matter.

Summary

Responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of Freeman’s infrastructure and systems. Includes evaluating, designing, and documenting system hardware and software. Supports performance monitoring, capacity planning, and troubleshooting of integrated applications and technologies.

This position will support our IT team. It is eligible to work a hybrid schedule, generally requiring work in-office and/or show-site 2-3 days per week. The ideal candidate will be located in Dallas, TX.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

•    Design, develop, and maintain reliable and scalable systems under guidance from senior engineers or architects.
•    Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement technical solutions aligned with business needs.
•    Participate in system upgrades and modernization efforts.
•    Contribute to CI/CD pipeline implementation and automation.
•    Monitor system health and assist in performance optimization.
•    Troubleshoot technical issues and support production systems.
•    Continuously learn and apply best practices in software development.
•    Participate in code reviews and team knowledge sharing.

Education & Experience

•    Bachelor’s degree preferred, High School Diploma or Equivalent with relevant work experience required
•    Two (2) or more years of professional experience in the related field 
•    Two (2) or more years working knowledge, production support, and configuration experience of relevant infrastructure systems required.
•    Proven expertise in one or more programming languages such as Java, C# or JavaScript/TypeScript
•    Solid understanding of system design, data structures, algorithms and software architecture.
•    Strong experience with .NET Core (latest versions) and upgrading existing systems.
•    Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure or AWS) and CI/CD pipelines.
•    Familiarity with microservices architecture and distributed systems.
•    Strong problem-solving skills, with ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
•    Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
•    Experience working in Agile or similar iterative development environments.
•    Experience applying Design First Principles to develop modular, maintainable, and scalable components
•    Practical experience using Test Driven Development (TDD) to write reliable, testable code

•    Familiarity with containerization, microservices architecture, and infrastructure-as-code tools is a plus.
•    Knowledge of security best practices in software development.

Travel Requirements

What We Offer

Freeman provides benefits that aim to empower our people and their families to thrive mentally, physically, and financially.  These are a handful of the types of programs and benefits our full-time people may be eligible for.  There may be some variances in specific benefits across regions.

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave
• Life, Accident and Disability
• Retirement with Company Match
• Paid Time Off

Diversity Commitment

At Freeman, our commitment to diversity and inclusion is helping us to create not only a great place to work, but also an environment where our employees, our customers and our communities around the world can reach their goals and connect with each other. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status and other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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