AI Safety Expert - Red Team
- Toronto, ON, Canada
Remote
$20 to $22 CAD / hour
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Job details
- Pay
- $20 to $22 CAD / hour
- Workplace
- Remote
- Posting language
- English
Original job description
About the job
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 & Bengali
Type: Contract
Compensation: $20–$22/hour
Location: Remote
Role Responsibilities
- 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 maintain consistent testing.
- Document reproducibly by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases that customers can act on.
- Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Fluent in English and Bengali.
- Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing.
- Strong communication skills to explain risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred
- Experience with Adversarial ML, Cybersecurity, and Socio-technical risk.
- Skills in Creative probing including psychology, acting, and writing.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
- Upload resume
- AI interview based on your resume
- Submit form
Resources & Support
- For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
- For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The AI Safety Expert at Mercor will probe conversational AI models for failures and security weaknesses. They will annotate and classify vulnerabilities and write reproducible reports and attack cases.
Requirements
Candidates need fluency in English and Bengali and prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity or socio-technical probing. Strong communication skills for explaining risks to technical and non-technical audiences are also required.
Skills
- Red teaming
- Jailbreak detection
- Prompt injection testing
- Adversarial machine learning
- Conversational AI evaluation
- Vulnerability classification
- Risk annotation
- Taxonomy-based testing
- Benchmark testing
- Technical report writing
- Reproducible documentation
- Socio-technical risk analysis
- Creative probing
- Cybersecurity
- Bengali language
- English language
- Asynchronous work
- Stakeholder communication
Categories
- Technology
- Software
- Science & Research
Keywords
- AI red teaming
- AI safety
- adversarial machine learning
- jailbreak testing
- prompt injection
- LLM security
- conversational AI
- cybersecurity
- socio-technical risk
- data annotation
- AI evaluation
- Bengali
- English
- remote contract
- AI trainer
- penetration testing
Languages
- English
- Bengali