r/govtech

623 members
r/govtech is a subreddit with 623 members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses government, ai, govtech, tech, and workers.
A place for current or prospective government employees and contractors to discuss a variety of topics. Military, federal, state, local employees welcome here. Focus on personal/military finance, retiring early, retirement planning, retirees, TSP, career planning, new hires, jobs, contracting, health benefits, human resources, news, training, and travel. Tech items to center around cybersecurity, devops, engineering, machine learning, physical security, systems engineering, and others.

Popular Themes in r/govtech

#1
Advice Requests
: "Anyone have tips for navigating the FedRAMP certification process?"
17 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Are there RFP softwares for small teams?"
12 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Failing fire truck pumps cost cities $22,000 in repair and $1.2M in liability."
5 posts
#4
News
: "Former federal technologists tap public meetings for data in new AI venture"
4 posts
#5
Ideas
: "How to sell open source technology to the government"
3 posts
#6
Opportunities
: "I'm hiring for three fully remote Salesforce roles with a great gov-tech partner. These are full-time positions with benefits."
3 posts
#7
Self-Promotion
: "POLIFAX - We built something really cool. Launching Summer 2026."
2 posts

Popular Topics in r/govtech

#1

Government

: "Getting A+ certification still worth it for Government contracts?"
26 posts
#2

Ai

: "Exploring whether Ai can assist development plan review — looking for practitioner feedback"
12 posts
#3

Govtech

: "What do you guys know about Govtech?"
10 posts
#4

Tech

: "How AI Has Transformed My Civic Tech Work"
7 posts
#5

Workers

5 posts
#6

Government Contracting

: "What’s the one thing you wish you knew earlier about Government Contracting?"
4 posts
#7

Software

: "I built a free AI tool that rewrites Software engineer resumes for specific job descriptions. Looking for feedback."
3 posts
#8

Federal

3 posts
#9

Contractors

2 posts
#10

Interview

: "Anyone been through the Programmer Analyst I/II (ERP) Interview with Clark County?"
2 posts

Flair Used in r/govtech

#1
❓Question
: "Is revenue orchestration just a fancy word for a CRM with a checklist?"
6 posts
#2
🏗️ Project Show & Tell
: "[Project] Built a semantic search API for Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) - pre-vectorized for AI agents"
4 posts
#3
📰 News
: "'Sloppy' Code and Accessibility Issues: The Trouble With Trump's Silicon Valley-Inspired Web Design Project"
4 posts
#4
⛑️ Help
: "Challenges of getting our foot in the door for government contracting"
2 posts

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Yearly
+363 members(139.6%)

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Last updated: July 7, 2026