AI Red Team Specialist - Remote | Up to $22/hr

mercor

IndiaremotePosted 8 days ago
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Key highlights

  • Salary: $16–$22/hour
  • Remote work
  • Native fluency in English & Punjabi required

Role overview

Responsibilities

  • Red team conversational AI models and agents. Perform jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation.
  • Generate high-quality human data. Annotate failures, classify vulnerabilities, and flag systemic risks.
  • Apply structure. Follow taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to keep testing consistent.
  • Document reproducibly. Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases customers can act on.
  • Work independently and asynchronously. Ensure flexible hours and meet deadlines.

Requirements

  • Fluent in English & Punjabi. Native fluency required.
  • Strong judgment about language and content.
  • Rigorous attention to detail. Notice subtle errors and inconsistencies.
  • Structured approach. Consistently follow guidelines and quality standards.
  • Effective communication skills. Explain reasoning clearly to technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Adaptability. Thrive across projects, task types, and customers.

Nice to have

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

Benefits

  • Remote

Additional details

  • 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 & Punjabi
  • Type: Contract
  • Compensation: $16–$22/hour
  • Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form
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  • Originally posted on Himalayas
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