Elliot Voris is a Senior Developer Advocate with 13 years of experience who helps developers adopt cutting-edge technology while contributing practical tooling improvements. Based in St. Louis, he blends hands-on back-end work—such as bug fixes and CLI enhancements to the well-known Pantheon Terminus project—with community building roles at the Stellar Development Foundation. Elliot’s background ranges from IT director and engineering intern roles to running a small maker business, showing a knack for both technical systems and tangible product design (he even builds desks that sell). Known for diving deep into problems and empathetic communication, he frames complex developer experiences into usable, well-documented workflows. His work reflects a rare mix of evangelism, maintenance-focused engineering, and grassroots community stewardship aimed at making technology more equitable.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree Preaching Ministry, Bachelor's Degree Preaching Ministry at St. Louis Christian College
n/a Youth Ministry, n/a Youth Ministry at Southwestern College
The Pantheon CLI — a standalone utility for performing operations on the Pantheon Platform
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:19 commits, 12 PRs, 33 comments in 3 months
Contributions summary:Elliot primarily contributed to the Pantheon Terminus CLI, focusing on improving the command-line interface functionality. Their work involved fixing bugs related to argument validation and environment handling for commands like `help` and `dashboard`. They also improved the command-line interface by making changes to documentation, added features, and improving OS-specific functionality.
OpenRPC documentation as a react component, with Stellar-specific tweaks
Contributions:4 releases, 3 reviews, 15 PRs in 7 months
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