diff --git a/.github/actions/setup-base/action.yml b/.github/actions/setup-base/action.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1791f80ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/actions/setup-base/action.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+name: 'Setup Build Base Composite Action'
+description: 'Base build actions for Meshtastic Platform IO steps'
+
+runs:
+  using: "composite"
+  steps:
+    - name: Checkout code
+      uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      with:
+        submodules: "recursive"
+        ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.ref}}
+        repository: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}
+    
+    - name: Install cppcheck
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        sudo apt-get install -y cppcheck
+
+    - name: Setup Python
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      with:
+        python-version: 3.x
+
+    - name: Cache python libs
+      uses: actions/cache@v3
+      id: cache-pip # needed in if test
+      with:
+        path: ~/.cache/pip
+        key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip
+
+    - name: Upgrade python tools
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        pip install -U platformio adafruit-nrfutil
+        pip install -U meshtastic --pre
+
+    - name: Upgrade platformio
+      shell: bash
+      run: |
+        pio upgrade
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_esp32.yml b/.github/workflows/build_esp32.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6d5dd9863
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_esp32.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+name: Build ESP32
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      board:
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+jobs: 
+  build-esp32:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Build base
+        id: base
+        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-base
+
+      - name: Pull web ui
+        uses: dsaltares/fetch-gh-release-asset@master
+        with:
+          repo: "meshtastic/web"
+          file: "build.tar"
+          target: "build.tar"
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Unpack web ui
+        run: |
+          tar -xf build.tar -C data/static
+          rm build.tar
+
+      - name: Build ESP32
+        run: bin/build-esp32.sh ${{ inputs.board }}
+
+      - name: Pull OTA Firmware
+        uses: dsaltares/fetch-gh-release-asset@master
+        with:
+          repo: "meshtastic/firmware-ota"
+          file: "firmware.bin"
+          target: "release/bleota.bin"
+          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+      
+      - name: Get release version string
+        shell: bash
+        run: echo "version=$(./bin/buildinfo.py long)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+        id: version
+
+      - name: Store binaries as an artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: firmware-${{ inputs.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
+          path: |
+            release/*.bin
+            release/*.elf
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_nrf52.yml b/.github/workflows/build_nrf52.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cdf43c22e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_nrf52.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+name: Build NRF52
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      board:
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+jobs: 
+  build-nrf52:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Build base
+        id: base
+        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-base
+
+      - name: Build NRF52
+        run: bin/build-nrf52.sh ${{ inputs.board }}
+
+      - name: Get release version string
+        run: echo "version=$(./bin/buildinfo.py long)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+        id: version
+
+      - name: Store binaries as an artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: firmware-${{ inputs.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
+          path: |
+            release/*.uf2
+            release/*.elf
+            release/*.zip
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build_rpi2040.yml b/.github/workflows/build_rpi2040.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fb7e3db5b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build_rpi2040.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+name: Build RPI2040
+
+on:
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      board:
+        required: true
+        type: string
+
+jobs: 
+  build-rpi2040:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Build base
+        id: base
+        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-base
+
+      - name: Build Raspberry Pi 2040
+        run: ./bin/build-rpi2040.sh ${{ inputs.board }}
+
+      - name: Get release version string
+        run: echo "version=$(./bin/buildinfo.py long)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
+        id: version
+
+      - name: Store binaries as an artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
+        with:
+          name: firmware-${{ inputs.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
+          path: |
+            release/*.uf2
+            release/*.elf
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml b/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml
index d9d6634ff..9cf50130a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main_matrix.yml
@@ -35,37 +35,10 @@ jobs:
 
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-          ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.ref}}
-          repository: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}
-
-      - name: Install cppcheck
-        run: |
-          sudo apt-get install -y cppcheck
-
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-
-      - name: Cache python libs
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
-        id: cache-pip # needed in if test
-        with:
-          path: ~/.cache/pip
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip
-
-      - name: Upgrade python tools and install platformio
-        run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          pip install -U platformio
-
-      - name: Upgrade platformio
-        run: |
-          pio upgrade
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Build base
+        id: base
+        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-base
 
       - name: Check ${{ matrix.board }}
         run: bin/check-all.sh ${{ matrix.board }}
@@ -94,73 +67,9 @@ jobs:
           - board: m5stack-core
           - board: m5stack-coreink
           - board: tbeam-s3-core
-
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-          ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.ref}}
-          repository: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}
-
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-
-      - name: Cache python libs
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
-        id: cache-pip # needed in if test
-        with:
-          path: ~/.cache/pip
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip
-
-      - name: Upgrade python tools
-        run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          pip install -U platformio adafruit-nrfutil
-
-      - name: Upgrade platformio
-        run: |
-          pio upgrade
-
-      - name: Pull web ui
-        uses: dsaltares/fetch-gh-release-asset@master
-        with:
-          repo: "meshtastic/web"
-          file: "build.tar"
-          target: "build.tar"
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Unpack web ui
-        run: |
-          tar -xf build.tar -C data/static
-          rm build.tar
-
-      - name: Build ESP32
-        run: bin/build-esp32.sh ${{ matrix.board }}
-
-      - name: Pull OTA Firmware
-        uses: dsaltares/fetch-gh-release-asset@master
-        with:
-          repo: "meshtastic/firmware-ota"
-          file: "firmware.bin"
-          target: "release/bleota.bin"
-          token: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-
-      - name: Get release version string
-        run: echo "version=$(./bin/buildinfo.py long)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-        id: version
-
-      - name: Store binaries as an artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
-        with:
-          name: firmware-${{ matrix.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
-          path: |
-            release/*.bin
-            release/*.elf
-          retention-days: 30
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/build_esp32.yml
+    with:
+      board: ${{ matrix.board }}
 
   build-nrf52:
     strategy:
@@ -173,53 +82,9 @@ jobs:
           - board: t-echo
           - board: pca10059_diy_eink
           - board: feather_diy
-
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-          ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.ref}}
-          repository: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}
-
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-
-      - name: Cache python libs
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
-        id: cache-pip # needed in if test
-        with:
-          path: ~/.cache/pip
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip
-
-      - name: Upgrade python tools
-        run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          pip install -U platformio adafruit-nrfutil
-
-      - name: Upgrade platformio
-        run: |
-          pio upgrade
-
-      - name: Build NRF52
-        run: bin/build-nrf52.sh ${{ matrix.board }}
-
-      - name: Get release version string
-        run: echo "version=$(./bin/buildinfo.py long)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-        id: version
-
-      - name: Store binaries as an artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
-        with:
-          name: firmware-${{ matrix.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
-          path: |
-            release/*.uf2
-            release/*.elf
-            release/*.zip
-          retention-days: 30
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/build_nrf52.yml
+    with:
+      board: ${{ matrix.board }}
 
   build-rpi2040:
     strategy:
@@ -228,84 +93,17 @@ jobs:
       matrix:
         include:
           - board: pico
-
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-          ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.ref}}
-          repository: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}
-
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-
-      - name: Cache python libs
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
-        id: cache-pip # needed in if test
-        with:
-          path: ~/.cache/pip
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip
-
-      - name: Upgrade python tools
-        run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          pip install -U platformio adafruit-nrfutil
-
-      - name: Upgrade platformio
-        run: |
-          pio upgrade
-
-      - name: Build Raspberry Pi 2040
-        run: ./bin/build-rpi2040.sh ${{ matrix.board }}
-
-      - name: Get release version string
-        run: echo "version=$(./bin/buildinfo.py long)" >> $GITHUB_OUTPUT
-        id: version
-
-      - name: Store binaries as an artifact
-        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
-        with:
-          name: firmware-${{ matrix.board }}-${{ steps.version.outputs.version }}.zip
-          path: |
-            release/*.uf2
-            release/*.elf
-          retention-days: 30
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/build_rpi2040.yml
+    with:
+      board: ${{ matrix.board }}
 
   build-native:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - name: Checkout code
-        uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: "recursive"
-          ref: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.ref}}
-          repository: ${{github.event.pull_request.head.repo.full_name}}
-
-      - name: Setup Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v4
-        with:
-          python-version: 3.x
-
-      - name: Cache python libs
-        uses: actions/cache@v3
-        id: cache-pip # needed in if test
-        with:
-          path: ~/.cache/pip
-          key: ${{ runner.os }}-pip
-
-      - name: Upgrade python tools
-        run: |
-          python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          pip install -U platformio adafruit-nrfutil
-          pip install -U meshtastic --pre
-
-      - name: Upgrade platformio
-        run: |
-          pio upgrade
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - name: Build base
+        id: base
+        uses: ./.github/actions/setup-base
 
       # We now run integration test before other build steps (to quickly see runtime failures)
       - name: Build for native
@@ -333,6 +131,23 @@ jobs:
             release/device-*.sh
             release/device-*.bat
           retention-days: 30
+      
+      - name: Docker login
+        uses: docker/login-action@v2
+        with: 
+          username: meshtastic
+          password: ${{ secrets.DOCKER_TOKEN }}
+
+      - name: Docker setup
+        uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v2
+
+      - name: Docker build and push
+        uses: docker/build-push-action@v3
+        with:
+          context: .
+          file: ./Dockerfile
+          push: true
+          tags: meshtastic/device:simulator
 
   after-checks:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
diff --git a/bin/build-esp32.sh b/bin/build-esp32.sh
index 12961864f..5a2044a35 100755
--- a/bin/build-esp32.sh
+++ b/bin/build-esp32.sh
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ OUTDIR=release/
 rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 
-# Make sure our submodules are current
-git submodule update 
-
 # Important to pull latest version of libs into all device flavors, otherwise some devices might be stale
 platformio pkg update 
 
diff --git a/bin/build-native.sh b/bin/build-native.sh
index b620a01d8..8bc262860 100755
--- a/bin/build-native.sh
+++ b/bin/build-native.sh
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
 mkdir -p $OUTDIR/
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 
-# Make sure our submodules are current
-git submodule update 
-
 # Important to pull latest version of libs into all device flavors, otherwise some devices might be stale
 platformio pkg update 
 
diff --git a/bin/build-nrf52.sh b/bin/build-nrf52.sh
index 6c723e28f..a9980f486 100755
--- a/bin/build-nrf52.sh
+++ b/bin/build-nrf52.sh
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ OUTDIR=release/
 rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 
-# Make sure our submodules are current
-git submodule update 
-
 # Important to pull latest version of libs into all device flavors, otherwise some devices might be stale
 platformio pkg update 
 
diff --git a/bin/build-rpi2040.sh b/bin/build-rpi2040.sh
index 670f570f1..fe0725085 100755
--- a/bin/build-rpi2040.sh
+++ b/bin/build-rpi2040.sh
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ OUTDIR=release/
 rm -f $OUTDIR/firmware*
 rm -r $OUTDIR/* || true
 
-# Make sure our submodules are current
-git submodule update 
-
 # Important to pull latest version of libs into all device flavors, otherwise some devices might be stale
 platformio pkg update