AI Safety Expert, English – Tamil

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AI red-teaming experts probing conversational models for Mercor, which partners with AI labs to train frontier systems. Testing vulnerabilities and generating actionable human safety data.

Responsibilities:

  • Red-team conversational AI models and agents through jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, bias exploitation, and multi-turn manipulation
  • Generate high-quality human data by annotating failures, classifying vulnerabilities, and flagging systemic risks
  • Apply taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to keep testing consistent
  • Produce reproducible reports, datasets, and attack cases for customers
  • Review AI outputs involving sensitive topics such as bias, misinformation, and harmful behaviors
  • Uncover vulnerabilities that automated tests miss
  • Expand evaluation coverage and reduce production surprises
  • Help customers strengthen the safety, robustness, and trustworthiness of AI systems

Requirements:

  • Fluent/native fluency in English and Tamil is required
  • Strong judgment about language and content
  • Ability to evaluate whether AI responses are accurate, complete, and appropriate
  • Ability to explain reasoning clearly to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Rigorous attention to subtle errors, inconsistencies, and gaps
  • Ability to work consistently with guidelines and quality standards
  • Adaptability across projects, task types, and customers
  • Independent contractor status
  • Must not be an H1-B or STEM OPT candidate
  • Nice-to-have: adversarial ML experience, including jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, and model extraction
  • Nice-to-have: cybersecurity experience, including penetration testing, exploit development, and reverse engineering
  • Nice-to-have: socio-technical risk experience, including harassment/disinformation probing, abuse analysis, and conversational AI testing
  • Nice-to-have: psychology, acting, or writing experience for unconventional adversarial thinking

Benefits:

  • Fully remote role
  • Flexible schedule; work can be completed on your own schedule
  • Weekly payments via Stripe or Wise
  • Competitive pay
  • Higher-sensitivity project participation is optional
  • Clear content guidelines and wellness resources
  • Reasonable accommodations upon request
  • Referral payments of up to $90 per successful referral