Saurabh Sahni

Current

• Tech Lead at Yahoo!

Past

• Senior Software Engineer at Yahoo Inc, Bangalore
• Research Assistant at Media Lab Asia, IIT Bombay
• Intern at Webaroo

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Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
• Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

Recommended

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Connections

242 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

• My Website

Saurabh Sahni’s Summary

A Web enthusiast who builds scalable and high performance web applications. Experienced in implementing personalization, recommendation, abuse and similarity detection, other web mining techniques. With my understanding of internet business, I also contribute in innovative product ideas.

Saurabh Sahni’s Specialties:

Novel web applications architecture, Rapid development of scalable Web Systems and product innovations.

Saurabh Sahni’s Experience

• Tech Lead

  Yahoo!

  (Public Company; YHOO; Internet industry)

  March 2009 — Present (9 months)

• Senior Software Engineer

  Yahoo Inc, Bangalore

  (Public Company; YHOO; Internet industry)

  August 2007 — February 2009 (1 year 7 months)

  At Yahoo!, I contribute in building large scale systems and rapid development of innovative features and web mining algorithms for a distributed social network for bloggers: MyBlogLog.

• Research Assistant

  Media Lab Asia, IIT Bombay

  (Information Technology and Services industry)

  June 2005 — July 2007 (2 years 2 months)

  Contributed in dynamic web caching research, software architecture and development of novel web applications.

• Intern

  Webaroo

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Software industry)

  December 2005 — January 2006 (2 months)

Saurabh Sahni’s Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

  Master of Technology , Information Technology , 2005 — 2007

• Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya

  Bachelor of Engineering , 2001 — 2005

Additional Information

Saurabh Sahni’s Websites:

• My Website

Saurabh Sahni’s Interests:

Web Technologies, Performance and Scalability, Product innovations, Algorithms

Saurabh Sahni’s Groups:

•    IIT Bombay Alumni
•    IIT Bombay - Alumni
•    IIT Alumni
•    YOUNG INDIAN ENTREPRENEURS
•    Indian Startups
•    Yahoo Employees
•    Yahoo Employees and Alumni Group

Saurabh Sahni’s Honors:

Yahoo! Ratna 2009 award, the most prestigious annual award of Yahoo! India.

“Best Poster Paper” at WWW 07 Conference, Canada

Four international publications and filed four patents in the area of web technologies

Secured 99.56%ile and All India Rank 42 in GATE 2004 (IIT entrance exam).

Honored with Technovision award during Jan 2006 by popular Indian magazine CHIP-India.

Several prizes in international and national programming contests including TopCoder, ACM ICPC, etc

Saurabh Sahni’s Contact Settings

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• career opportunities
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• new ventures
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