GDS Sabre Developer - TypeScript & Sabre Red Apps (Hybrid)

American Express Global Business Travel; Manila; Hybrid; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

Amex GBT in Manila, Philippines is seeking an experienced GDS Application Developer to design, develop, and maintain Sabre scripting and Sabre Red apps. You will convert legacy Sabre Scribe to modern TypeScript applications, build API integrations, and support Travel Consultants in PNR processing.

The role requires 5+ years in travel, 2+ years with Sabre Scribe/Red, strong TS/JS skills, and excellent English communication.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in the travel industry, preferably in a travel agency or corporate travel management
• 2+ years developing and maintaining GDS scripts or applications: Sabre Scribe and/or Sabre Red apps (TypeScript)
• 3+ years hands-on experience with GDS systems, specifically Sabre
• Strong proficiency in TypeScript and JavaScript for modern web development
• Extensive experience with corporate travel operational reservation workflows and procedures
• Excellent written and verbal English communication
• Flexibility to work at least half of a scheduled shift to align with US Central time zone

Responsibilities

• Create new and update existing tools (Sabre scripts and Sabre Red apps) as assigned by management
• Convert legacy Sabre Scribe code into modern Sabre Red apps in TypeScript
• Design and implement API integrations to enhance Sabre Red App functionality
• Use AI-assisted development tools to improve code quality and speed
• Respond to internal support requests and troubleshoot issues
• Coordinate implementation and testing with stakeholder teams
• Test and document application functionality for high quality performance
• Maintain product support for defects and troubleshooting
• Stay updated on applicable tools and Travel Consultant workflows
• Monitor potential roadblocks and advise management

Skills

Sabre Scribe

Sabre Red apps

TypeScript

JavaScript

GDS Sabre

Travel industry experience

English communication

US time overlap

Tools

Jira

FreshService

REST APIs

Job description

Amex GBT in Manila, Philippines is seeking an experienced GDS Application Developer to design, develop, and maintain Sabre scripting and Sabre Red apps. You will convert legacy Sabre Scribe to modern TypeScript applications, build API integrations, and support Travel Consultants in PNR processing.

The role requires 5+ years in travel, 2+ years with Sabre Scribe/Red, strong TS/JS skills, and excellent English communication.