--- title: 'Data Scientist at Megaport' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-scientist-megaport-united-states-of-5sfqajy6445q' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-16' --- # Data Scientist at Megaport - **Company:** Megaport - **Location:** United States of, United States - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-07-22 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-16 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/megaport/fd271bfa-6432-4aae-97ea-4a4b51d98d8f ## Job description ## About Megaport We’re not your typical tech company – and we don’t want to be. Megaport is the global leader in Network as a Service (NaaS), and has transformed the way businesses connect to the cloud, data centers, and each other. We’re publicly listed on the Australian Stock Exchange and partnered with the biggest names in tech like Amazon, Microsoft, Google, Oracle, IBM, and more. Headquartered in Brisbane with a crew of over 600 people spread across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the Americas, our employees enjoy an environment that is collaborative, supportive, and (actually) fun. ## Our Team Culture We’re a team of problem solvers, pixel pushers, code slingers, and cloud fanatics. Culture is more than a poster on the wall here – collaboration beats hierarchy, curiosity fuels our growth, and everyone’s voice matters. We take our work seriously, but not ourselves. We work across time zones to execute on our global vision, trust each other to get things done, and never compromise our values for commercial gain. Most importantly, we place our customers at the center of everything we do. We’re committed to increasing representation in the tech industry and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Don’t meet every requirement? That’s okay. If you’re excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. ## The Role Megaport is seeking an experienced and business-oriented Data Scientist to help scale advanced analytics and operational intelligence capabilities across the Revenue organization. This Data Scientist will partner closely with Revenue Operations, Data Engineering, Finance, Systems, and Commercial leadership teams to improve forecasting, operational visibility, AI readiness, and data-driven decision making. This role will help build advanced analytics capabilities supporting Sales Operations, Revenue Operations, forecasting, customer insights, operational efficiency, and AI initiatives. The ideal candidate combines strong technical and analytical expertise with the ability to translate complex data into actionable business insights. ## What You’ll Be Doing - Develop predictive forecasting models and pipeline analytics frameworks - Analyze sales productivity, customer behavior, operational efficiency, and revenue trends - Build scalable dashboards, models, and operational intelligence solutions - Partner with Revenue Operations and Finance teams to improve KPI governance and reporting consistency - Support AI readiness initiatives through data quality analysis and modeling - Collaborate with Data Engineering teams to improve GTM data architecture and integration quality - Identify operational inefficiencies and recommend data-driven process improvements - Develop analytical frameworks supporting marketplace, channel, and consumption-based business models - Support executive decision making through advanced reporting and business analysis - Assist with data governance, metric standardization, and forecasting transformation initiatives - Build models supporting customer expansion, renewals, and churn analysis ## What We Are Looking For - 5+ years of Data Science, Analytics, or Revenue Intelligence experience - Strong SQL, Python, and statistical modeling expertise - Experience working with large operational and sales datasets - Experience building forecasting and predictive analytics models - Strong data visualization and dashboarding capabilities - Experience partnering with business stakeholders and executive teams - Strong understanding of SaaS or technology business models - Ability to translate technical findings into business recommendations ## What We Offer - Flexible working environments - Birthday Leave, 12 weeks of parental leave (after 12 months continuous service), and 5 days of study leave. - Creative, fun, and contemporary work environments - Motivated team of industry experts and plenty of learning opportunities - Celebrated success with internal awards programs - Health and wellness program - Generous performance bonus structure #DNI If you have any questions, please reach out to Megaport's Talent Acquisition Team at Careers@megaport.com NOTE: All Megaport business correspondence is conducted via our business email accounts (@megaport.com). If you have any concerns, please reach out to Megaport's careers team careers@megaport.com directly and we will verify the legitimacy of any communication. Megaport will not ask you to create an account via Microsoft teams, and does not associate with any email accounts under "@megaportau.com". All applications will be treated in confidence. Please see Part 2 of our Privacy Policy to see what information Megaport collects from job applicants, why, and how we store and use it. Note that you’re entitled to know what personal data of yours Megaport holds, to request updates, rectification, and in some circumstances restriction or deletion thereof if you object (you being entitled to withdraw your consent to our holding your information at any time). Please see Part 5 of our Privacy Policy for more details on this and how to contact Megaport's data protection officer if you have any further privacy-related questions. Candidates who meet the selection criteria will be invited to attend an interview. Strictly no Recruitment Agencies. ## About Megaport ## Company Overview - **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 ## Core Business - **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.” ## Products & Services - **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. ## Market Standing - **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. ## Competitive Advantages - **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. ## Strategic Focus - **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. ## Why Work Here - **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). ## Sources 1. [Megaport.com](https://www.megaport.com/) 2. [Megaport Business Overview – Investor Page](https://www.megaport.com/investor/business-overview/) 3[. Megaport About Us](https://www.megaport.com/about-megaport/) 4. [Megaport Careers](https://www.megaport.com/careers/) 5. 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