diff --git a/.gitea/workflows/actions.yaml b/.gitea/workflows/actions.yaml
index a2536c0..1448329 100644
--- a/.gitea/workflows/actions.yaml
+++ b/.gitea/workflows/actions.yaml
@@ -30,3 +30,43 @@ jobs:
       # Step 3: Run the test suite
       - name: Run Tests
         run: swift test -v
+
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: artifacts
+          path: |
+            ./.build/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/debug/auth_service
+
+  build_and_test_release:
+    # Use the default Linux label provided by your act_runner
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    # Force the job to run inside an official Swift Docker container
+    container:
+      image: swift:6.3.2
+
+    steps:
+      - name: Install Node.js
+        run: |
+          apt-get update
+          apt-get install -y curl ca-certificates
+          curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_20.x | bash -
+          apt-get install -y nodejs
+
+      # Step 1: Check out the source code
+      - name: Check out repository code
+        uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+      # Step 2: Build the package or project
+      - name: Build Swift Project
+        run: swift build -v -c release
+
+      # Step 3: Run the test suite
+      - name: Run Tests
+        run: swift test -v -c release
+
+      - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: artifacts
+          path: |
+            ./.build/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/release/auth_service