diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dfc4454
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+name: Build
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ master ]
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ master ]
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    uses: openmrs/openmrs-contrib-gha-workflows/.github/workflows/build-backend-module.yml@main
+    with:
+      java_versions: '["8", "11", "17", "21", "25"]'
+      main_java_version: '8'
+    secrets:
+      NVD_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.NVD_API_KEY }}
+      MAVEN_REPO_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_REPO_USERNAME }}
+      MAVEN_REPO_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_REPO_API_KEY }}
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diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 5b6fe2d..0000000
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,30 +0,0 @@
-# this build is designed to replicate the Travis CI workflow
-name: Java CI with Maven
-
-on:
-  push:
-    branches: [ "master" ]
-  pull_request:
-    branches: [ "master" ]
-
-jobs:
-  build:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        java: [8, 11, 17, 21, 24]
-
-
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-
-      - name: Set up JDK ${{ matrix.java }}
-        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
-        with:
-          java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
-          distribution: 'temurin'
-          cache: maven
-
-      - name: Build with Maven
-        run: mvn clean install --file pom.xml
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..43aa1e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+name: Release
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      release_version:
+        description: 'Release version (e.g., 1.3.3)'
+        required: true
+      development_version:
+        description: 'Next development version (e.g., 1.4.0-SNAPSHOT)'
+        required: true
+      branch:
+        description: 'Branch to release from (e.g., master)'
+        required: false
+        default: 'master'
+
+jobs:
+  release:
+    uses: openmrs/openmrs-contrib-gha-workflows/.github/workflows/release-backend-module.yml@main
+    permissions:
+      contents: write
+    with:
+      release_version: ${{ inputs.release_version }}
+      development_version: ${{ inputs.development_version }}
+      branch: ${{ inputs.branch }}
+      java_version: '8'
+    secrets:
+      MAVEN_REPO_USERNAME: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_REPO_USERNAME }}
+      MAVEN_REPO_API_KEY: ${{ secrets.MAVEN_REPO_API_KEY }}
+      BOT_PAT: ${{ secrets.BOT_PAT }}
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