Adversarial AI Safety Engineer (Open Models)

Reflection AI Ltd

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 210,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Reflection AI Ltd is seeking a leader to own the red-teaming and adversarial evaluation for its models, ensuring safety under deployment. You will work closely with the Alignment team to translate findings into practical guardrails and verify that every release meets risk thresholds before shipping.

As a senior contributor, you will develop scalable safety benchmarks and stay ahead of vulnerabilities with dynamic adversarial testing methodologies.

Qualifications

  • Graduate degree or equivalent practical experience in AI Safety.
  • Deep technical understanding of LLM safety, adversarial attacks, red-teaming, and interpretability.
  • Strong software engineering skills with automated evaluation pipelines or large‑scale ML systems.

Responsibilities

  • Own the red-teaming and adversarial evaluation pipeline for Reflection’s models.
  • Translate safety findings into guardrails with the Alignment team.
  • Validate releases meet risk thresholds before shipping.
  • Develop scalable, automated safety benchmarks.
  • Research jailbreaking techniques and defenses to stay ahead of vulnerabilities.

Skills

LLM safety
Adversarial testing
Red-teaming
Evaluation pipelines
RLHF/RLAIF

Education

MS/PhD in CS/ML

Tools

Python
PyTorch
RL frameworks

Job description

Reflection AI Ltd is seeking a leader to own the red-teaming and adversarial evaluation for its models, ensuring safety under deployment. You will work closely with the Alignment team to translate findings into practical guardrails and verify that every release meets risk thresholds before shipping.

As a senior contributor, you will develop scalable safety benchmarks and stay ahead of vulnerabilities with dynamic adversarial testing methodologies.

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