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Capsule Video

AI-powered video editor for teams

Frontend Engineer

Full-Time
$100k - $170k/yr+ Equity
Mid, Senior
Los Angeles, CA, USA
Hybrid
Software EngineeringFrontend Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • At least 4 years of professional frontend experience with React, Next.js, or similar frameworks.
  • Experience building production applications from scratch.
  • Strong knowledge of modern frontend architectures and web video technologies.
  • Proficiency with Figma and close collaboration with design.
  • Strong communication skills and emotional intelligence.
  • An entrepreneurial mindset with a bias toward action.
Responsibilities
  • Build beautiful, performant, responsive web user interfaces using React and Next.js.
  • Translate designs into high-quality code and add the nuance required to create polished user experiences.
  • Collaborate with design and product to shape new features from concept to launch.
  • Implement and maintain the design system and component library.
  • Own integrations with internal and third-party application programming interfaces.
  • Identify and eliminate technical debt, simplify architecture, and improve performance.
  • Champion quality through testing, code reviews, documentation, and best practices.
  • Explore new technologies through rapid prototyping and research and development.
  • Contribute to a high-velocity, collaborative engineering culture.
  • Stay up to date with artificial intelligence coding tools to improve leverage and velocity.
Desired Qualifications
  • API development with Node.js.
  • Experience with WebAssembly and/or WebGL.
  • Experience with artificial intelligence engineering.
  • Familiarity with continuous integration/continuous delivery and application performance monitoring tools.

About the company

Capsule.video is an AI-powered video editing platform designed for content and marketing teams to create professional-grade videos quickly and at scale. The service automates key post-production tasks, such as trimming silences and removing filler words, to accelerate the editing process. It also offers features for adding motion graphics and on-brand visuals, so videos look polished without needing a professional designer. An AI Co-Producer provides copywriting suggestions that users can refine, design, and animate to fit their brand. Users upload raw footage, and Capsule.video processes it into finished videos through an intuitive interface that leverages AI to streamline editing. Compared to other editing tools, Capsule.video emphasizes end-to-end automation and brand-consistent graphics, targeting teams that produce large volumes of video. The goal is to help businesses generate high-quality videos more efficiently and at scale, reducing time and effort in post-production.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$18.8M

Headquarters

Miami, Florida

Founded

2020

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What believers are saying

  • Capsule raised $12 million in April 2025 from Innovation Endeavors and HubSpot Ventures.
  • Capsule is hiring across sales, marketing, product, and engineering as of August 2026.
  • September 2026 audio launches with Soundstripe expand free value and improve retention.

What critics are saying

  • GetApp lists only two reviews and $240 monthly pricing, signaling weak market pull.
  • Adobe Premiere Pro, Wistia, and Vizard already own adjacent budgets and workflows.
  • If enterprise adoption stalls in 2026, Capsule becomes a feature, not a company.

What makes Capsule Video unique

  • Capsule 3.0 bundles editing, templates, audio tools, and sharing in one browser studio.
  • Its AI Co-Producer adds copy, audio cleanup, and workflow suggestions for brand teams.
  • Real-time collaboration targets marketing and media teams needing repeatable, brand-compliant video production.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Stock Options
  • Paid Vacation

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

-5%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

-5%
Wow Partners, Inc.
Apr 16th, 2025
Capsule Raises $12M for AI Video Editor

Capsule has secured a $12 million Series A funding to develop the next version of its AI-based video editing software for brand marketing, sales, and media teams. The funds will enhance AI suggestion features and real-time collaboration in their new studio software. Capsule's latest editor offers an AI 'co-producer' function for easy video creation and supports simultaneous editing by team members, improving efficiency for businesses, especially SMEs and startups, by reducing editing time and costs.

Tech News Tube
Apr 16th, 2025
Capsule raises $12M for AI editor upgrade

Capsule has secured $12M in Series A funding to enhance its AI-powered video editing tool for marketing, sales, and media teams. The upgraded editor will feature AI suggestions and real-time collaboration capabilities.

One Stop Trending News
Apr 16th, 2025
Capsule captures $12M to build the next version of its AI video editor for brands

Capsule is upgrading its AI-powered video editing assistant for marketing, sales, and media teams following the close of a $12 million round of Series A funding, the company announced on Wednesday.

TechCrunch
Apr 16th, 2025
Capsule captures $12M to build the next version of its AI video editor for brands

Capsule is upgrading its AI-powered video editing assistant for marketing, sales, and media teams following the close of a $12 million round of Series A Capsule's AI video editor is getting an upgrade and it just secured $12M in Series A funding to help make it happen.

Brain_ing
Apr 16th, 2025
Capsule secures $12M for AI editor

Capsule has secured $12M to develop the next version of its AI video editor aimed at brands.