The USofTech is a collective effort to bring a diverse group of 10,000 technologists into the public sector across state, local, and federal government.

Opportunities from Our Collective

 

We are USofTech

 
Meet Ross Dakin, who works for the Office of Innovation for the State of New Jersey. Ross was initially attracted to a career in technology thanks to his dad. From a young age, he was always playing on computers. Still, he was initially interested
In 2010, President Barack Obama helped shepherd in a new legislation known as the Affordable Care Act (ACA). As a result, the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) were tasked with launching a one-stop shop for Americans to purchase health
According to Ryan Panchadsaram, the best thing that can happen is for technologists to take a tour of duty (or multiple tours) in the public sector. Follow us to learn more about the US of Tech movement.
Former USDS computer scientist Kathy Pham didn’t initially have an interest in technology. But during her senior year of high school, a geometry teacher decided to teach a computer programming class where students would learn to use the languag
Technologists have always been an integral part of the innovations and systems that help us function on a day to day basis. From landing on the moon to launching healthcare.gov, we need the brightest minds in the public sector to create a better tomo
Are you a student or recent grad interested in a career in the federal government but are unsure where to start? Partnership for Public Service and AnitaB recently hosted a webinar where they provided tips and tricks for breaking into the public sec
Former USDS Director of Engineering Sabrina Williams got “hooked” on civic technology after working on a project that helped veterans get healthcare. What problems would you solve to make an impact and improve lives? Get started by joi
As part of the United States of Technologists, you can help build a better government for everyone. We are building a community dedicated to advancing technology at a scale of the American population — and we want you to join us. Learn more a
Meet Dan Tangherlini, former Administrator of General Services Administration. His career in the public sector started at the Office of Management. After about seven years of federal work, he made the switch to state and local government roles befo
The United States of Technologists is on a mission to get 10,000 technologists into civic tech + vital government roles. Follow us to join the movement.
Former Deputy US Chief Technology Officer Nicole Wong sees impacting the world through technology as a privilege — and we couldn’t agree more. Join the movement. Visit the link in bio to learn more.
As a computer scientist, you are following in the footsteps of some of the greatest pioneers in human history: The people that paved the way for modern day data science. The US of Tech is an effort to get 10,000 technologists like you into the publi
You are a technologist. A powerful source of passion. When faced with challenges, you see opportunity. A problem-solver by nature, you transform ideas into solutions. Right now, that’s exactly the mentality our country needs. It is vital that
For HR professionals at federal agencies, situations that require hiring more workers ASAP can create issues. In cases like national emergencies or new missions requirements, standard federal hiring practices are often insufficient to meet the imme