Frontend Developer

Who We Are

Science In Sport Group is a world leader in sports and performance nutrition.

We have two highly regarded brands;
SiS which combines world-class science and innovation to provide optimal performance nutritional solutions for professional athletes, sports and fitness enthusiasts and the active lifestyle community. This includes over 320 professional teams worldwide across a broad range of sports including Football, Rugby, Cycling, Athletics, Basketball, Netball and Swimming. Brand ambassadors include former track cyclist Sir Chris Hoy, an eleven-time world champion and six-time Olympic champion, and Eilish McColgan, who won gold in the 2022 Commonwealth Games 10,000 metres.

PhD Nutrition is a premium, active-nutrition brand for the active lifestyle community wanting intelligent nutrition to help them achieve their goals. With over 20 years of research and development, our products are designed to maximise performance in and out of the gym. It’s an exciting time for PhD Nutrition as 2025 will kick off an entirely new line up of brand ambassadors, from hybrid athletes to qualified sports nutritionists.

The two brands sell through the  and  digital platforms, third-party online marketplaces including Amazon, as well as extensive domestic and international retail distribution.

In 2022 the company opened a state of the art 160,000 square foot manufacturing and logistics facility in Blackburn, Lancashire. Providing a significant advantage in product costs and customer response time and most importantly, allowing Science In Sport to lead the way for quality standards.

Science In Sport is the nutrition partner to globally recognised elite teams, including Tottenham Hotspur, Saracens Rugby, British Triathlon, Aquatics GB, British Cycling, England Netball and Loughborough Sports. As well as being the Official Energy Gel Provider of Run Through and the Official Nutrition Partner of Ultra X.

• Contract: 12-month Fixed-term contract

• Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 per annum

• Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm

• Location: Blackburn

• Pension scheme, employer contribution at 4%

• On-site gym

• Cycle to work scheme

• Product discount

• Birthday day off

• A polished, performant Adobe Commerce storefront that works across browsers and devices.

• Clean, scalable frontend code that aligns with Adobe Commerce best practices.

• Reliable delivery of features, enhancements, and fixes within sprint timelines.

• Proper integration and styling of Adobe Commerce extensions and custom modules.

• Reduced frontend defects through proactive testing, performance tuning, and peer collaboration.

• Transparent communication around progress, blockers, and technical decisions.

Technical Skills

• Strong command of HTML5, CSS3, LESS/SASS, JavaScript, and jQuery.

• Thorough understanding of Adobe Commerce (Magento
  2) theme structure, layout XML, PHTML, and Knockout.js.

• Hands-on experience with UI Components and Adobe Commerce’s rendering architecture.

• Proficiency with Git, build tools (Webpack/Gulp/Grunt), and browser debugging.

• Ability to improve frontend performance, SEO, and accessibility.

Behaviours

• Writes organised, maintainable code and follow established workflows.

• Communicates clearly with designers, backend developers, and project managers.

• Takes ownership — follows tasks through from definition to completion.

• Prioritises effectively in fast-paced, Agile environments.

• Identifies issues early and…