AI Safety Specialist

Mercor

Remote

Mercor connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include

Benchmark,

General Catalyst,

Peter Thiel,

Adam D'Angelo,

Larry Summers, and Jack Dorsey.

Position: AI Safety Experts — English & Gujarati

Red team conversational AI models and agents to identify jailbreaks, prompt injections, and misuse cases.
Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks.
Apply structure by following taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to ensure consistent testing.
Document reproducibly by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action.
Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.

Fluent in English and Gujarati.
Prior experience in red teaming (AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, socio-technical probing).
Ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Experience with Adversarial ML: jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction.
Background in Cybersecurity: penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering.
Knowledge of Socio-technical risk: harassment/disinfo probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing.

For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
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