diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index b3a4edc7..b339ad2f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -8,15 +8,55 @@ on:
       - "*"
 
 jobs:
-  build:
+  Get-CI-Image-Tag:
+    uses: opensearch-project/opensearch-build/.github/workflows/get-ci-image-tag.yml@main
+    with:
+      product: opensearch
+
+  build-linux:
+    needs: Get-CI-Image-Tag
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        java: 
+          - 11
+          - 17
+    name: Build and Test
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      # using the same image which is used by opensearch-build team to build the OpenSearch Distribution
+      # this image tag is subject to change as more dependencies and updates will arrive over time
+      image: ${{ needs.Get-CI-Image-Tag.outputs.ci-image-version-linux }}
+      # need to switch to root so that github actions can install runner binary on container without permission issues.
+      options: --user root
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Checkout
+        uses: actions/checkout@v2
+
+      - name: Setup Java ${{ matrix.java }}
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+        with:
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
+
+      - name: Build and Test
+        run: |
+          chown -R 1000:1000 `pwd`
+          su `id -un 1000` -c "./gradlew build &&
+                               ./gradlew publishToMavenLocal"
+          
+      - name: Upload Coverage Report
+        uses: codecov/codecov-action@v1
+        with:
+          token: ${{ secrets.CODECOV_TOKEN }}
+
+  build-windows:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         java: 
           - 11
           - 17
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
     name: Build and Test
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    runs-on: windows-latest
 
     steps:
       - name: Checkout