Saurabh Rai is a Lead Software Engineer with 10 years of experience building highly scalable, multi-layered distributed systems and data platforms, currently leading engineering efforts at Salesforce. He has a strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software architecture, and has shipped production systems at Amazon (Alexa Data Services) and ServiceNow, as well as low-code and AR frameworks earlier in his career. An active contributor to Apache Phoenix, he blends hands-on implementation with mentorship, routinely guiding junior engineers and improving team practices. He’s augmenting his expertise with an executive postgraduate program in Machine Learning & AI, signaling a shift toward data-driven system design. Notably, he has a track record of automating heavy manual processes—cutting app-upgrade effort from a week to two days early in his career—demonstrating a practical focus on developer productivity and operational efficiency.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Executive Post Graduate Programme in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Executive Post Graduate Programme in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence at International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore
Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan
Bachelor's Degree, Computer science engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Computer science engineering at Chitkara University
Contributions:3 PRs, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
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Saurabh Rai - Lead Software Engineer (LMTS) at Salesforce