AI Safety Specialist Bilingual

Mercor; Dubai; Remote; AED 81,000 - 111,000; Part time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking AI Safety Experts to perform red team testing on AI models and agents from a remote location. The role focuses on identifying jailbreaks, prompt injections, and misuse cases while generating high-quality data to inform improvements.

The ideal candidate has fluent English and Malayalam, with strong judgment on language and content accuracy, and the ability to communicate clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. This is a contract position with global reach.

Qualifications

• Fluent language skills are required in English and Malayalam.
• Native fluency in English and Malayalam is required.
• Clear communication for technical and non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

English & Malayalam fluency

Job description

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 DAngelo Larry Summers and Jack Dorsey.

Position: AI Safety Experts English & Malayalam
Type: Contract
Compensation: $16$22/hour
Location: Remote

Role Responsibilities

• 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.

Qualifications

Must-Have

• 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.

Preferred

• 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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