AI Red Team Tester
Summary: The AI Red Team Tester role involves creatively challenging advanced AI systems to identify weaknesses and unsafe outputs, contributing to a safer AI ecosystem. This fully remote, flexible contract position is ideal for curious and critical thinkers who enjoy problem-solving and unconventional thinking. The role requires designing prompts and documenting findings to provide actionable feedback to safety and research teams. No specific background in hacking or AI is necessary, just a sharp mind and genuine curiosity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design imaginative prompts, scenarios, and strategies to expose AI weaknesses
- Attempt to elicit incorrect, unsafe, biased, or inappropriate outputs from AI models
- Document every failure mode you find with clear, reproducible steps
- Rate the severity and potential impact of discovered issues
- Provide structured, actionable feedback to safety and research teams
- Collaborate asynchronously with a global team of researchers and testers
Key Skills:
- A naturally curious and creative thinker who enjoys probing for weaknesses
- Comfortable adopting an adversarial mindset and thinking unconventionally
- Detail-oriented and systematic — you document what you find clearly and thoroughly
- Strong written communicator who can explain issues with precision
- Self-motivated and able to work independently on flexible, task-based assignments
- No hacking, security, or AI background required — just sharp thinking and genuine curiosity
- Experience in writing, research, journalism, psychology, or critical analysis is a plus
- Familiarity with AI chatbots or language models as an end user
- Background in QA, ethics, policy, or academic research is advantageous
- An interest in AI safety and responsible AI development
Salary (Rate): £30.00/hr
City: undetermined
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: IT
About The Role
What if your job was to think like an adversary — to probe, pressure-test, and outwit some of the most advanced AI systems in the world? We're looking for AI Red Team Testers to do exactly that. You'll creatively challenge AI models to expose weaknesses, uncover unsafe outputs, and help build a safer AI ecosystem. This is a fully remote, flexible contract role open to curious, critical thinkers of all backgrounds. If you enjoy puzzles, spotting flaws others miss, and thinking outside the box, this role was built for you.
Organization: Alignerr
Type: Hourly Contract
Location: Remote
Commitment: 10–40 hours/week
What You'll Do
- Design imaginative prompts, scenarios, and strategies to expose AI weaknesses
- Attempt to elicit incorrect, unsafe, biased, or inappropriate outputs from AI models
- Document every failure mode you find with clear, reproducible steps
- Rate the severity and potential impact of discovered issues
- Provide structured, actionable feedback to safety and research teams
- Collaborate asynchronously with a global team of researchers and testers
Who You Are
- A naturally curious and creative thinker who enjoys probing for weaknesses
- Comfortable adopting an adversarial mindset and thinking unconventionally
- Detail-oriented and systematic — you document what you find clearly and thoroughly
- Strong written communicator who can explain issues with precision
- Self-motivated and able to work independently on flexible, task-based assignments
- No hacking, security, or AI background required — just sharp thinking and genuine curiosity
Nice to Have
- Experience in writing, research, journalism, psychology, or critical analysis
- Familiarity with AI chatbots or language models as an end user
- Background in QA, ethics, policy, or academic research
- An interest in AI safety and responsible AI development
Why Join Us
- Work on cutting-edge AI projects alongside leading research labs
- Fully remote and flexible — set your own schedule and work at your own pace
- Freelance autonomy with meaningful, intellectually stimulating work
- Make a tangible contribution to AI safety and the responsible development of AI
- Potential for ongoing work and contract extension as new projects launch
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