AI Red Team Specialist - Remote | Upto $25/hr

mercor; Indonesia; Remote; IDR 418,948,000 - 616,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercor is seeking AI Safety Experts fluent in English and Indonesian to conduct red team testing on conversational AI models and agents. This contract role focuses on jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation, with emphasis on producing actionable reports and data.

Candidates should bring prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing, and be able to explain risks clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Must have fluent English and Indonesian.
• Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work, cybersecurity, or socio-technical probing.
• Ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Red team conversational AI models and agents focusing 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 that customers can act on.

Skills

Fluent English

Indonesian

Red team experience

Risk communication

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 D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position

AI Safety Experts — English & Indonesian

Type

Contract

Compensation

$17–$25/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 that customers can act on.

Qualifications

• Must-Have
  • Fluent in English and Indonesian .
  • Prior red teaming experience in AI adversarial work , cybersecurity , or socio-technical probing.
  • Ability to explain risks clearly to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Preferred
  • Experience in Adversarial ML : jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction.
  • Background in Cybersecurity : penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering.
  • Knowledge of socio-technical risk: harassment/disinfo probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing.