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Cityside Fiber is seeking a motivated Market Development (GIS) Engineer to join our Development team. This role is responsible for evaluating, qualifying, and designing new markets for fiber network expansion and plays a key part in strategic growth by determining the technical, financial, and operational viability of proposed build areas and producing high-level fiber designs that guide capital planning and detailed engineering.

Success in this position requires obsessive attention to detail regarding numbers and data consistency, technical skills in fiber design, mapping and data presentation, and a strong geographical mindset, strong organizational abilities, and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.

• Understand Cityside Fiber's core purpose and values and be passionate about what we do
• Utilize mapping and design tools to organize addressing, conduct high level auto designs, and adjust engineering to produce budget-ready designs
• Collect, organize, and analyze datasets including addressing, private communities, demographics, housing density, household income, and competitor presence
• Serve as the primary administrator of geospatial data standards, particularly service location addressing, to ensure consistency and accuracy across all data within the Vetro platform
• Prepare market opportunity reports and presentations for leadership, financial partners, and cross-functional teams
• Support development of business cases, ROI models, and financial projections for new market entry
• Use GIS and network datasets to identify optimal service areas, fiber routes, and cost-efficient build approaches
• Collaborate with engineering, sales, and operations teams to align designs and research findings with deployment feasibility
• Maintain databases and dashboards to track market development opportunities, pipeline projections, and ensure data consistency across platforms
• Contribute to a culture of trust, integrity, and collaboration

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of experience in fiber design, engineering, and GIS tools
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work under pressure
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills; ability to interpret complex datasets and present clear insights
• Proficiency with data analysis tools (Excel, Google Earth, SQL, GIS mapping, Tableau/Power BI preferred)
• Excellent organizational skills; ability to multi-task and be highly responsive to internal and external clients
• Demonstrated highest level of integrity, intellectual honesty, strong work ethic, and intense customer-first mindset
• Takes initiative; plans efficiently while avoiding analysis paralysis
• Sharp, analytical, and thoughtful
• Consistent effort, intense commitment, and willingness to go above and beyond when needed
• Strong team player, acts like an owner, and ultimately focused on delivering results with high standards
• High energy individual who is willing to be an integral part of a high growth service provider who puts people first, dares to be different and has fun disrupting an industry

Cityside Fiber is on a mission to deliver high-quality, reliable internet to communities through innovation and a people-first approach. Headquartered in Irvine, CA, we are an emerging telecommunications provider expanding rapidly due to high demand. Our culture is built on innovation, accountability, and trust
, and we seek independent thinkers who want to contribute to something big.

Headquarters and field offices are located in Irvine. Requires daily office presence.

• Competitive salary: $90,000+ per year (dependent on experience; actual starting rate may vary based on candidate's qualifications, skills and years of experience)
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO), sick leave, and holidays
• Growth opportunities & career development programs

Cityside Fiber believes that we all deserve amazing internet! Our core purpose is to create networks that better enable life-changing connectivity in our communities by daring to be different and having our team members put people first all while having fun. We're building a next-generation internet provider with a focus on innovation, accountability, and trust
. At Cityside Fiber, you'll work with a passionate team, have room for growth, and make a real impact.

For immediate consideration, submit your resume through our careers site. No phone inquiries, please.