# Jan Armbrust  (@n0rthk1n9.eurosky.social)

Profile: https://sifa.id/p/n0rthk1n9.eurosky.social
Headline: Junior Mentor Coding at Apple Developer Academy @Unina Federico II
Location: Naples, Campania, Italy

## About

iOS Engineer, Apple enthusiast, empathy and communication fan with love for indie development and everything app development related.

## Experience

- **Junior Mentor Coding at Apple Developer Academy @Unina Federico II** (2026 – present)
  The Apple Developer Academy is a partnership between the University of Napoli Federico II and Apple. Training at the Academy is aimed at developing apps for the world’s most innovative and vibrant app ecosystem. The program focuses on software development, startup creation, and app design with an emphasis on creativity and collaboration
- **Junior Mentor Coding at imaginary institute** (2026 – present)
  The Imaginary Institute is a trans-disciplinary community of researchers, teachers, designers, engineers and entrepreneurs. We challenge the status quo of how education and innovation are designed to advocate social equity.
- **Anwendungsentwickler at Debeka** (2015 – 2016)
  COBOL Softwareentwicklung, SQL, M/Text, Papyrus
- **Web Developer at CELLULAR GmbH** (2016 – 2016)
- **Auszubildender Informatikkaufmann at Debeka** (2012 – 2015)
- **Werkstudent at Ehrhardt + Partner GmbH & Co. KG** (2008 – 2010)
  COBOL Softwareentwicklung
- **Lab Assistant Coding at imaginary institute** (2025 – 2026)
  The Imaginary Institute is a trans-disciplinary community of researchers, teachers, designers, engineers and entrepreneurs. We challenge the status quo of how education and innovation are designed to advocate social equity.
- **iOS Engineer at Run this place** (2021 – 2024)
- **Frontend Web Developer at SPIEGEL Tech Lab GmbH** (2018 – 2019)
- **Frontend Web Developer at knowhere GmbH** (2017 – 2018)
  Mitentwicklung einer komplexen Single-Page-Application als SaaS-Plattform auf Basis von AngularJS zur Erstellung von Chatbots (www.botcast.ai).
- **Frontend Engineer at XING** (2019 – 2021)
- **Aushilfe at Markant Markt** (2011 – 2011)
- **Barpersonal at Cafe Extrablatt** (2012 – 2012)
- **Junior Software Developer at Ehrhardt + Partner GmbH & Co. KG** (2017 – 2017)
- **Lab Assistant Coding at Apple Developer Academy @Unina Federico II** (2025 – 2026)
  The Apple Developer Academy is a partnership between the University of Napoli Federico II and Apple. Training at the Academy is aimed at developing apps for the world’s most innovative and vibrant app ecosystem. The program focuses on software development, startup creation, and app design with an emphasis on creativity and collaboration
- **Frontend Web Developer at deepblue networks AG** (2017 – 2017)
  Mitentwicklung komplexer Single-Page-Applications auf Basis für vue.js für diverse national und internaional operierende Kunden

## Education

- **Apple Developer Academy @Unina Federico II** — Computer Science (2024 – 2025)
- **Universität Koblenz-Landau** (2012 – 2015)

## Skills

- CoreMotion
- WatchConnectivity
- Multipeer Connectivity
- WatchKit
- CoreBluetooth
- iOS
- Swift (Programming Language)
- SwiftUI
- iOS Testing
- iOS Design
- JavaScript
- node.js
- vue.js
- IBM Watson
- C++
- Facebook Messenger Chatbots
- IBM Node RED
- Cloudant noSQL DB
- Typescript
- Turbo Pascal
- Kornshell
- Amazon Alexa Development
- AWS DynamoDB
- Python
- SQL
- iOS Development
- HealthKit
- Flutter
- IBM Bluemix
- Angular 2
- AWS Lambda
- HMTL
- Dart
- COBOL

## Certifications

- Google Developer Challenge Scholarship — Udacity
- Top Student Award @ iOS Accelerator Bootcamp — Kodeco

## Projects

- **PromoKit** — https://promokit.app
  Your essential companion for managing and sharing App Store Promo Codes—perfect for live events, conferences, or one-on-one demos.
- **App Exhibit** — https://apps.apple.com/de/app/app-exhibit-your-app-showcase/id6503256642
  Are you an indie developer or tech enthusiast who frequently attends conferences, meetups, or networking events? App Exhibit is the perfect companion for you! This powerful app allows you to showcase your apps and share them quickly and effortlessly with anyone around you via QR code.

## Publications

- Providing access to premium features with StoreKit 2 — Create with Swift (https://www.createwithswift.com/providing-access-to-premium-features-with-storekit-2/)
- Implementing Consumable In-App Purchases with StoreKit 2 — Create with Swift (https://www.createwithswift.com/implementing-consumable-in-app-purchases-with-storekit-2/)
- Implementing Non-Consumable In-App Purchases with StoreKit 2 — Create with Swift (https://www.createwithswift.com/implementing-non-consumable-in-app-purchases-with-storekit-2/)
- Implementing subscriptions In-App Purchases with StoreKit 2 — Create with Swift (https://www.createwithswift.com/implementing-subscriptions-in-app-purchases-with-storekit-2/)
- Prompting users to review your app — Create with Swift (https://www.createwithswift.com/prompting-users-to-review-your-app/)
- Managing In-App Purchases in your apps — Create with Swift (https://www.createwithswift.com/managing-in-app-purchases-in-your-apps/)

## Honors and awards

- 1. Platz beim IBM Retail Hackathon Hamburg 2017
- Preis für das Innovativste Projekt und Sonderpreis von Gruner + Jahr beim Code Kombüse Food Hackathon 2017 in Hamburg

## Languages

- Deutsch (native)
- English (full_professional)
- Italiano (elementary)

## Other profiles

- website: https://xbow.dev
- github: https://github.com/n0rthk1n9
- linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/armbrustjan/
- fediverse: https://mastodon.social/@n0rthk1n9