AI Safety Expert - Red Team

About the role

AI Safety Expert - Red Team at Mercor. Red team conversational AI models and agents. Focus on jailbreaks, prompt injections, misuse cases, and bias exploitation.

What you'll do

• 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 by following taxonomies, benchmarks, and playbooks to maintain consistent testing
• Document reproducibly. Produce reports, datasets, and attack cases that customers can act on
• Work independently and asynchronously to meet deadlines while improving AI model performance

What you need

• Penetration testing
• Writing

Good to have

• Machine learning