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Paid Expert Panel: Power Users of Local AI Coding Models (Software engineers, developers, and researchers)

Ask Ethos

Research Study Participant Contractor
Remote (Global) September 25, 2026

Job description

We're building a paid, confidential panel of developers who regularly run workstation-sized AI models locally in real coding work.

Relevant profiles include software engineers, freelance developers, researchers and data scientists, founders and technical product managers, and open-source tooling builders. Panel members take part in surveys, interviews and hands-on testing of new models on a flexible, ongoing basis.

Requirements

  • Runs workstation-sized AI models locally on personal hardware as part of regular coding work.
  • Can describe at least two recent local workflows in detail, including the models, tooling and agent setup used.
  • Can compare the strengths and weaknesses of at least two local models, including when to switch to a hosted frontier model.
  • Is comfortable signing a restrictive NDA and discussing experience without breaching employer or client confidentiality.
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Frequently asked questions

What does Ask Ethos do?
Ask Ethos is an AI-powered expert network. It uses agentic AI to identify, vet, and connect organizations with subject matter experts for paid consultations, advisory roles, and research projects.
How does the AI matching work?
Instead of relying on CVs or job titles, Ethos builds a knowledge graph by analyzing public data, academic papers, GitHub repositories, blog posts, podcasts, and more, to assess real-world expertise and match experts with relevant opportunities.
Who are Ask Ethos's typical clients?
Investment firms, AI labs, consultancies, and enterprises that need access to domain experts for due diligence, research, and strategic advisory.
How do I become an expert on Ask Ethos?
You can join through a referral link or apply directly. The platform's AI evaluates your publicly available work and expertise to match you with relevant paid consultation opportunities.
Where is Ask Ethos based?
Ask Ethos is headquartered in London, United Kingdom, with a distributed team.
Open to applicants in the United States
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