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How Bootcamp Grads Can Break Into GovTech
Hundreds of bootcamp grads are finding their way into government technology roles, and the path is more structured than you might think. In this episode, Lucas and Luna break down the specific 'GovTech' hiring pipeline—from the U.S. Digital Service and 18F to state-level innovation teams—and why agencies are increasingly hiring for skills over pedigree. They walk through the exact skills that matter (civic-mindedness, accessibility, plain-language communication) and how a bootcamp project focused on a public problem can outshine a generic portfolio. With a practical checklist for…
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