The document is a presentation by Avleen Vig about remote engineering. Some of the key points discussed include: - Avleen has been working remotely since 2009 as a staff operations engineer at Etsy. - Remote engineering brings new challenges around communication, collaboration, hiring and accountability. - To be successful remotely requires good communication, discipline in scheduling work and personal time, and maintaining a good work-life balance. - Remote engineers must be self-sufficient in tech support and conflict resolution. Managers play a key role in fostering remote-friendly culture.