Commercial Analyst - 12 Month Contract at Megaport (Brisbane, Australia)

Megaport· Brisbane, Australia·4d ago

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Global, diverse culture with offices in Brisbane and London and a remote-friendly approach (virtual interviews via Google Hangouts, distributed teams).
Open-plan offices that welcome pets and children – a family-inclusive environment.
Engneering focus – hires for roles like Senior Network Automation Engineer, Senior Backend Software Engineer, and Engineering Manager, indicating a strong technical team.
Career growth – company growing rapidly with >1,200 employees and expanding into new markets and product lines.
Benefits (not explicitly detailed) – publically listed company offering stock and compettive compensation (implied by public filings).

One-liner: Megaport provides a global Software Defined Network (SDN) platform that enables on-demand, private connectivity between enterprises, cloud providers, and data centers.
Entity Type: Public (ASX: MP1)
Headquarters: Brisbane, Australia (with a major office in London, UK)
Founded: 2013
Founders: Bevan Slattery

Primary industry: Cloud connectivity, Network as a Service (NaaS), data center interconnection
Target customers: Enterprises, cloud service providers, managed service providers, and telecommunications companies (B2B)
Mission statement: “Take everything we know about traditional networking—flip it and reverse it—and put the power back into the hands of the consumer.”

Megaport Virtual Edge (MVE): Virtual network functions (e.g., firewalls, SD-WAN) delivered as-a-service through the Megaport platform.
Megaport Cloud Router (MCR): Dynamic routing and multi-cloud connectivity with options for 100G ports, packet filtering, and IPsec tunnels.
Megaport Internet: Dedicated internet access provisioned in under 60 seconds.
Global WAN as a Service: Interconnect enterprise wide area networks across multiple regions via a single platform.
AI Exchange: Dedicated connectivity to GPU providers and AI model ecosystems.
Financial Services Exchange:: Private, low-latency connectivity for financial trading firms.
Data Center Interconnect (DCI)**: Point-to-point connectivity between data centers over a private network.
Megaport Terraform:: Infrastructure-as-Code automation for Megaport resources.
Compute, Network & Storage on Demand:: Bare-metal GPU/CPU infrastructure and storage connected through the Megaport backbone.

Valuation/Market Cap:: Not publicly available (ASX-listed, but recent market cap not disclosed in provided sources)
Key Metric:: Annual revenue >$395.2 million (FY2025 est., from company overview)
Notable Investors/Partners:: AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Oracle Cloud, IBM Cloud, Alibaba, Salesforce, SAP, Rackspace, Cloudflare, OVHcloud (key cloud partners) Customers:: >4,000 customer logos; >37,000 services active
Growth Signals:: Entered three new countries (Spain, Italy, Brazil) in recent year; deployed 400G backbone; launched seven new solutions in 2024; crossed 1,000 enabled data-center locations in 2025; named first provider on AWS Marketplace for AWS Direct Connect network services.

Larest SDN platform globally with presence in >1,200 data centers across >185 cities in 31 countries.
Neutral platform – not tied to any single data center operator, giving customers freedom of choice.
Pay-as-you-go, no setup fees with real-time provisioning (seconds vs. weeks/months).
ISO/EC 2701-certified network ensuring enterprise-rade security.

Scaling for AI workloads – Project Centurion prepares the network for future compute and AI demands, with high-performance GPU and 100G/400G connectivity.
Expanding global footprint – adding new locations and countries (e.g., Spain, Italy, Brazil) and deepening presence in existing regions.
Platform exension – introducing new services like AI Exchange, Financial Services Exchange, and Megaport Internet to capture adjacent markets.

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