AI Safety Specialist - Fully Remote | Upto $22/hr

Mercor · Mumbai Metropolitan Region

  • Experience2–5 yrs
  • SalaryDisclosed
  • Work moderemote
  • Levelmid
  • Posted19 Sept 2026
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About Mercor

Mercor is hiring in Mumbai Metropolitan Region in technology software. This role looks for around 2+ years of experience.

Skills

  • English
  • Marathi
  • conversational AI testing
  • adversarial machine learning

The role

An AI safety specialist at a technology marketplace red-teams conversational AI using adversarial machine learning, cybersecurity, and Marathi language expertise to uncover model vulnerabilities and misuse. The role applies penetration testing and conversational AI testing to produce reliable attack cases and human data.

Full 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 & Marathi

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 maintain consistent testing.Document reproducibly by producing reports, datasets, and attack cases for customer action.

Qualifications

Must-Have

Fluent Language Skills Required: English & Marathi. Native fluency in English and Marathi is required.Strong judgment about language and content accuracy.Rigorous attention to subtle errors and inconsistencies.Structured approach to guidelines and quality standards.Clear communication with technical and non-technical audiences.Adaptability across projects, task types, and customers.

Preferred

Adversarial ML: jailbreak datasets, prompt injection, RLHF/DPO attacks, model extraction.Cybersecurity: penetration testing, exploit development, reverse engineering.Socio-technical risk: harassment/disinfo probing, abuse analysis, conversational AI testing.Creative probing: psychology, acting, writing for unconventional adversarial thinking.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

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