AI Safety Expert, English, Finnish
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AI red-teaming experts probing frontier models for Mercor’s human-data AI training projects. Generating vulnerability annotations, attack cases, datasets, and reproducible safety reports.
Responsibilities:
- Red-team conversational AI models and agents using jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation
- Generate human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks
- Apply taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing
- Produce reproducible reports, datasets, and attack cases for customers
- Review AI outputs involving sensitive topics such as bias, misinformation, or harmful behaviors
- Identify vulnerabilities that automated tests miss
- Expand evaluation coverage and reduce production surprises
- Collaborate with leading researchers and contribute to training and enhancing frontier AI systems
Requirements:
- Fluent/native fluency in English and Finnish
- Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing
- Ability to probe systems adversarially and push them to breaking points
- Ability to use frameworks or benchmarks for structured testing
- Ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to adapt across projects and customers
- Nice-to-have specialties: adversarial ML, jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction, penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering, harassment/disinformation probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing, psychology, acting, or unconventional adversarial writing
- Must be an independent contractor
- H1-B and STEM OPT candidates are not supported
Benefits:
- Fully remote role
- Flexible schedule; work can be completed on your own schedule
- Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
- Opportunity to build experience in human data-driven AI red teaming
- Direct role in making AI systems more robust, safe, and trustworthy
- Competitive payment
- Collaboration with leading researchers
- Reasonable accommodations upon request
- Referral payments of up to $250 per successful referral







