Charles Qi is a Senior Software Engineer I at Sumo Logic, with extensive experience in large scale distributed systems, cloud computing, and a passion for the Scala programming language. Charles began his education at Lorne Park Secondary School before studying Software Engineering at the University of Waterloo where he held the position of Undergraduate Research Assistant. His professional experiences include notable companies such as Sumo Logic, where he has progressed from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer I, as well as The Meet Group, PlaceIQ, OANDA, Genesys, and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Charles's expertise lies in software engineering, anti-spam development, data science, web development, and bioinformatics software development. Charles has a demonstrated interest in Scala, distributed systems, and cloud computing.