AI Safety Specialist - Bilingual

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 & Malayalam
Type:
Contract
Compensation: $16–$22/hour
Location:
Remote

• 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 that customers can act on.
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance
  .

• Fluent Language
  
  Skills Required:
  
  
  English & Malayalam
  . Native fluency in English and Malayalam is required.
• Strong judgment about language and content accuracy.
• Rigorous attention to detail and ability to notice subtle errors.
• Structured approach to work following guidelines and quality standards.
• Clear communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
• Adaptability across projects, task types, and customers.

• Experience in Adversarial ML
  : jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction.
• Cybersecurity skills: penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering.
• Understanding of socio-technical risk: harassment/disinfo probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing
  .
• Creative probing skills: psychology, acting, writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.

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