Coca-Cola HBC (Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company) is a bottling partner of The Coca-Cola Company. Coca-Cola HBC is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland and has a premium listing on the London Stock Exchange and secondary listing on the Athens Exchange. The Coca-Cola Company is the world's largest beverage company and operates in more than 200 countries.
Life at Coca-Cola HBC is fast-paced and challenging, with fair rewards and exciting learning opportunities. We promote an inclusive workplace, value diverse views and opinions and always appoint the best person for the job, ensuring equality in our shortlists and appointments. Take up the challenge. Join us!
Location: Nigeria
Work mode: Hybrid
Department: Information Technology
Job Descrption
Responsible for shaping and leading how developers build, test, deploy, and operate software across our organization.
This role sits at the intersection of enterprise architecture, DevOps, platform engineering, Agile/SAFe delivery, and AI-enabled development. Its mission is to mature the way software development is performed across our internal development hubs, by improving developer productivity, consistency, and engineering effectiveness.
Operating in a large, Agile and SAFe-driven environment, you will define the strategy, architecture, and platforms that enable development teams to work efficiently across a diverse technology landscape including cloud-native systems, mobile applications (iOS and Android), SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, and custom-built solutions.
Define and evolve the Developer Productivity / Developer Experience strategy, aligned with business priorities, Agile/SAFe ways of working, and enterprise architecture principles
Design end-to-end developer journeys across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), from idea to production and operations
Identify developer pain points and drive systemic improvements that increase flow, quality, and satisfaction
Lead Platform, tooling and automation strategy:
Define the vision and roadmap for developer platforms, including CI/CD, environment provisioning, and self-service capabilities
Introduce and govern developer tools (IDEs, pipelines, testing frameworks, artifact repositories), ensuring consistency and ease of use
Drive tooling rationalization to reduce complexity and cognitive load for development teams
Enable AI-Augmented Development:
Lead the introduction and responsible use of AI for developers, including code generation, testing, documentation, and quality analysis
Integrate AI capabilities into developer workflows and CI/CD pipelines
Define guardrails for security, intellectual property, and compliance related to AI-assisted development
Measure and communicate the productivity impact of AI-enabled engineering
Align Architecture with Agile & Delivery Execution:
Ensure architecture is actionable and aligned with delivery models, enabling effective execution in Agile and SAFe environments
Support SAFe value streams, Agile Release Trains (ARTs), and Program Increments (PIs) through architectural guidance and enablement
Collaborate with Product Management, System Architects, Release Train Engineers, and engineering leadership
Support architecture runway definition and technical enablement during PI planning
Act as Senior Architecture Leader:
Contribute to architecture governance and decision-making at enterprise level
Influence without direct authority, working across multiple teams and domains
Mentor architects and senior engineers and lead Developer Experience or DevOps Communities of Practice
Requirements
You can be successful in this role if you have:
Extensive experience in Enterprise Architecture, DevOps, Developer Productivity, Platform Engineering, or Developer Experience roles in complex enterprise environments
Familiarity with enterprise architecture practices and frameworks such as TOGAF (e.g. architecture principles, target states, roadmaps, governance), applied pragmatically in an Agile and SAFe context
Strong familiarity with Agile and SAFe ways of working
Deep understanding of the full SDLC, from requirements and design to deployment and operations
Proven experience working across a heterogeneous landscape including:
Cloud platforms (Azure preferred; multi-cloud a plus)
Mobile applications (iOS and Android)
Enterprise platforms such as SAP, Microsoft Dynamics, and Power Platform
DevOps Platforms (Azure preferred), Atlassian Suite
Experience introducing and scaling AI tools for software development
Strong architectural mindset, with the ability to balance standards, autonomy, and speed