> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2970707-lead-frontend-developer-adobe-commerce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2970707-lead-frontend-developer-adobe-commerce). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Frontend Developer (Adobe Commerce) - **Company:** Net World Sportsjoin Net World Sports - **Location:** Wrexham, UK - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Automation of Tests, Continuous Integration, Design of User Interfaces, Web Application Frameworks, Web Usability, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Backend, Magento, Adobe, Git Flow, Graphql, Front End Software Development - **Published:** September 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.apply4u.co.uk/jobs/lead-frontend-developer-adobe-commerce/47431608 ## About the Role architectures (e.g., GraphQL) and expertise in modern JavaScript frameworks and the latest libraries.* Solid understanding of the Adobe Commerce (Magento 2) platform, particularly its theming layer, layout XML, and APIs.* Experience managing multi-store, high-traffic, and international E-Commerce sites.* Expertise in front-end performance profiling, optimization, and accessibility standards.* Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills.* Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and automated testing.* Adobe Commerce / Magento 2 certification (desirable).### **WHAT YOU'LL GET:*** **Health & Wellbeing** - Workouts, Run Club, Nature Trail, Wellness Allowances, Gym Memberships, On-Site Gym (Coming Soon!), Golf Memberships & Mental Health Support* **29 Days Annual Leave (Including Bank Holidays)** - Increases with Length of Service* Flexible Working Hours* **Social Events** - Busy Schedule of Parties, Sports Tournaments, Charity Events & Lots More!* Table ## Description **WHAT YOU'LL DO:*** Lead, mentor, and manage the front-end development team, driving excellence in UI development.* Own the front-end architecture and development lifecycle, specializing in headless (GraphQL-based) architectures.* Define and maintain front-end coding standards, performance metrics (Core Web Vitals), accessibility, and development best practices.* Collaborate closely with UI/UX designers, Product Managers, and backend engineers to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.* Proactively identify and optimize front-end performance bottlenecks, scalability, and accessibility issues.* Manage front-end team resources, including recruitment, onboarding, and performance evaluations.* Communicate technical decisions and project progress clearly to all stakeholders.### **WHAT YOU'LL BRING:*** Proven experience leading a front-end development team, ideally in an Adobe Commerce (Magento) E-Commerce environment.* Strong, practical experience with headless commerce ## Related Videos - [3x Performance: A Humbling Journey](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100165-3x-performance-a-humbling-journey) - [Developing the Backend with Stefan Lingler, CTO at Shpock](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100360-developing-the-backend-with-stefan-lingler-cto-at-shpock) - [Modern Headless Commerce with Vendure](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/489-modern-headless-commerce-with-vendure) - [Meet Your New BFF: Backend to Frontend without the Duct Tape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/682-meet-your-new-bff-backend-to-frontend-without-the-duct-tape) - [Nest.js - TypeScript in the backend can also be clean](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1033-nest-js-typescript-in-the-backend-can-also-be-clean) - [Navigating the Corporate Jungle: Life as a Developer in a large Company](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/621-navigating-the-corporate-jungle-life-as-a-developer-in-a-large-company) ## Related Articles - [Dev Digest 121 - AI goes offline](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/456-dev-digest-121-ai-goes-offline) - [Dev Digest 120 - Apple and peers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/455-dev-digest-120-apple-and-peers) - [Dev Digest 133 - Back to Front](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/474-dev-digest-133-back-to-front) - [Frontend Developer Salary in The UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/233-frontend-developer-salary-in-the-uk) - [Dev Digest 132 - Binging WADFlix?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/473-dev-digest-132-binging-wadflix) - [Dev Digest 110 - XY marks the spotty security](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/411-dev-digest-110-xy-marks-the-spotty-security)