AI Safety Expert - Red Teaming at Mercor — NeverHard
AI Safety Expert - Red Teaming at Mercor in Toronto, Ontario. Skills: Adversarial ML Attacks, Adversarial Systems, Communication, Creative Exploration, Cybersecurity. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Mercor
Location
Toronto, Ontario
Type
contract
Remote: Yes
Required skills:
Adversarial ML Attacks
Adversarial Systems
Communication
Creative Exploration
Cybersecurity
Data annotation
English
Information Classification
LLM Red Teaming
Report Generation
Job DescriptionJob 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 & Swedish
Type:
Contract
Compensation:
$48–$62/hour
Location:
Remote
Role Responsibilities
Red team conversational
AI models
and agents. Conduct 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 by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action.
Work
independently and asynchronously
to meet deadlines while improving
AI model performance
.
Qualifications
Must-Have
Fluent in
English
and
Swedish
.
Prior red teaming experience in
AI adversarial work
,
cybersecurity
, or socio-technical probing.
Strong communication skills to explain risks to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred
Experience in
Adversarial ML
,
Cybersecurity
, or socio-technical risk analysis.
Skills in
creative probing
such as psychology, acting, or writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.
Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)
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AI interview based on your resume
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Resources & Support
For details about the interview process and platform information, please check: https://talent.docs.mercor.com/welcome
For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com
PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.