First seen by our source: 20 days ago
AI Safety Expert - Red Teamer
@ Mercor
Toronto, Ontario
Overview
Mercor is hiring an AI Safety Expert for English and Bengali, a remote contract role paying $20 to $22 per hour. The work is red teaming conversational AI models and agents, covering jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases and bias exploitation, and documenting failures and vulnerabilities. Applicants must be fluent in English and Bengali and have prior red teaming or adversarial experience.
Pay:
$20–$22 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Red team conversational AI models and agents
- Annotate failures and classify vulnerabilities
- Apply taxonomies, benchmarks and playbooks
- Document tests in reproducible reports and datasets
- Review AI outputs on sensitive topics
Requirements summary:
- Fluent in English and Bengali
- Prior red teaming or adversarial AI experience
- Clear risk communication to technical and non-technical audiences
- Experience with adversarial ML or cybersecurity preferred
- Creative probing skills preferred
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- 2026-10-17
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- 2026-10-17
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Job details
| Department | IT |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Home |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English, Bengali |
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Mercor
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We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
Full company description
Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
- LinkedIn followers
- 654,507
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 5,250
- Reported office locations
- San Francisco, California 94105, US
- Business categories
- Employment
- Software
- Recruiting
- Data Collection and Labeling
- Artificial Intelligence (AI)
- Machine Learning
- Other recorded names
- Mercor
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 483,600,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Mercor is defining the future of work. We connect human expertise with leading AI labs and enterprises to train frontier models.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Software Development |
| Company size | 51-200 employees |
| Headquarters | San Francisco, California |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 2023 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 1,626 |
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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. Focus on jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation.
- Generate high-quality human data. Annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks.
- Apply structure using taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing.
- Document reproducibly. Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action.
- Review AI outputs on sensitive topics like bias and misinformation. Participation in higher-sensitivity projects is optional and supported by guidelines.
Qualifications
Must-Have
- Fluent in English and Bengali.
- Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing.
- Ability to communicate risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred
- Experience with Adversarial ML, Cybersecurity, and socio-technical risk analysis.
- Creative probing skills in psychology, acting, or writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.
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: [email protected]
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.
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