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monday.com seeks AI engineer to build autonomous agents and new ventures

monday.com’s New Ventures team is hiring for more than a feature role. The posting points to a small AI product shop already behind WorkCanvas and WorkAssets.

Marcus Chen··2 min read
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monday.com is treating its New Ventures team like a small internal startup, and the job description makes that plain. The company is hiring an AI engineer to help build autonomous agents, intelligent workflows and new AI-native product lines, signaling that its next growth bets may come from products built outside the core work-management playbook.

The role goes well beyond shipping incremental features. It calls for work on agent architectures, orchestration frameworks for memory, planning, tool use, self-reflection and recovery, along with ownership of model quality from experimentation and evaluation through production monitoring and continuous improvement. For engineers, that reads like a blend of product engineering, reliability work and applied AI research. For product managers, it suggests a fast validation loop with real users instead of a long build phase. For sales teams, it hints at a future lineup of adjacent products that can broaden monday.com’s pitch beyond boards and workflows.

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The posting also reveals that the New Ventures group is not starting from zero. monday.com says the team has already built WorkCanvas and WorkAssets, two products that fit neatly around the company’s existing workspace software. WorkCanvas positions itself as an AI collaborative whiteboard and a visual layer for monday.com workspaces, while WorkAssets is described as an AI presentation maker with drag-and-drop editing and export to PPT and PDF. That is a clear sign that monday.com is exploring tools that help teams plan, present and execute work, not just track it.

The hiring push lands against a broader company shift toward AI. In January 2025, monday.com said its AI strategy would rest on three pillars, AI Blocks, Product and Platform. During 2025, it rolled out monday magic, monday vibe, monday sidekick and monday agents, and later said new products accounted for more than 10% of total ARR in the third quarter. By the fourth quarter, monday vibe had become the fastest product in company history to pass $1 million in ARR, and customers with more than $50,000 in ARR represented 41% of total ARR.

The scale of the business gives that experimentation room. monday.com reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $351.3 million, up 24% year over year, and said in late May that it had more than 250,000 customers worldwide. In May 2026, the company also said it was now an AI Work Platform, with native agents and infrastructure built so people and agents can work together.

For monday.com, the New Ventures hire is a glimpse of how the company may keep expanding: a core platform at the center, a set of AI-native products around it, and a team expected to move with startup speed while serving enterprise-scale customers.

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