diff --git a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_all_linux_artifacts.sh b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_all_linux_artifacts.sh
index 2d34d4d75..59f62a2fb 100755
--- a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_all_linux_artifacts.sh
+++ b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_all_linux_artifacts.sh
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-source ~/.nvm/nvm.sh
-
-nvm install 8
 set -ex
 
 cd $(dirname $0)
@@ -24,6 +21,7 @@ cd $tool_dir/../../..
 base_dir=$(pwd)
 
 export ARTIFACTS_OUT=$base_dir/artifacts
+export JOBS=8
 
 rm -rf build || true
 
@@ -35,4 +33,4 @@ $tool_dir/build_artifact_node.sh
 
 $tool_dir/build_artifact_node_arm.sh
 
-docker run -e ARTIFACTS_OUT=/var/grpc/artifacts -v $base_dir:/var/grpc alpine_node_artifact bash -c /var/grpc/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.sh --with-alpine
+docker run -e JOBS=8 -e ARTIFACTS_OUT=/var/grpc/artifacts -v $base_dir:/var/grpc alpine_node_artifact /var/grpc/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.sh --with-alpine
diff --git a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.bat b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.bat
index a33236844..41177f907 100644
--- a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.bat
+++ b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.bat
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ set electron_versions=1.0.0 1.1.0 1.2.0 1.3.0 1.4.0 1.5.0 1.6.0 1.7.0
 
 set PATH=%PATH%;C:\Program Files\nodejs\;%APPDATA%\npm
 
+set JOBS=8
+
 del /f /q BUILD || rmdir build /s /q
 
 call npm update || goto :error
diff --git a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.sh b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.sh
index d8128863e..e00eb6a06 100755
--- a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.sh
+++ b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.sh
@@ -13,12 +13,18 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-NODE_ALPINE_BUILD=false
+
+set -ex
+
+arch_list=( ia32 x64 )
+node_versions=( 4.0.0 5.0.0 6.0.0 7.0.0 8.0.0 9.0.0 )
+electron_versions=( 1.0.0 1.1.0 1.2.0 1.3.0 1.4.0 1.5.0 1.6.0 1.7.0 )
 
 while true ; do
   case $1 in
   --with-alpine)
-    NODE_ALPINE_BUILD=true
+    arch_list=( x64 )
+    electron_versions=( )
     ;;
   "")
     ;;
@@ -30,8 +36,6 @@ while true ; do
   shift || break
 done
 
-NODE_ALPINE_BUILD=$1
-
 umask 022
 
 cd $(dirname $0)/../../..
@@ -42,17 +46,11 @@ mkdir -p "${ARTIFACTS_OUT}"
 
 npm update
 
-arch_list=( ia32 x64 )
-
-node_versions=( 4.0.0 5.0.0 6.0.0 7.0.0 8.0.0 9.0.0 )
-
-electron_versions=( 1.0.0 1.1.0 1.2.0 1.3.0 1.4.0 1.5.0 1.6.0 1.7.0 )
-
 for arch in ${arch_list[@]}
 do
   for version in ${node_versions[@]}
   do
-    ./node_modules/.bin/node-pre-gyp configure rebuild package --target=$version --target_arch=$arch --grpc_alpine=$NODE_ALPINE_BUILD
+    ./node_modules/.bin/node-pre-gyp configure rebuild package --target=$version --target_arch=$arch
     cp -r build/stage/* "${ARTIFACTS_OUT}"/
   done
 
diff --git a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node_arm.sh b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node_arm.sh
index b33f8decf..8c0202ca1 100755
--- a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node_arm.sh
+++ b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node_arm.sh
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-source ~/.nvm/nvm.sh
-
-nvm use 8
 set -ex
 
 cd $(dirname $0)/../../..
diff --git a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_package_node.sh b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_package_node.sh
index 2860f68bc..412d0be23 100755
--- a/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_package_node.sh
+++ b/packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_package_node.sh
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-source ~/.nvm/nvm.sh
-
-nvm use 8
 set -ex
 
 cd $(dirname $0)/../../..
diff --git a/run-tests.bat b/run-tests.bat
index 92c2b2993..bd9a83a99 100644
--- a/run-tests.bat
+++ b/run-tests.bat
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ PowerShell -Command .\install-nvm-windows.ps1
 SET NVM_HOME=%ROOT%nvm
 SET NVM_SYMLINK=%ROOT%nvm\nodejs
 SET PATH=%NVM_HOME%;%NVM_SYMLINK%;%PATH%
+SET JOBS=8
 
 nvm version
 
diff --git a/run-tests.sh b/run-tests.sh
index c1a76889d..5df881864 100755
--- a/run-tests.sh
+++ b/run-tests.sh
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ set -ex
 npm install --unsafe-perm
 
 mkdir -p reports
+export JOBS=8
 
 # TODO(mlumish): Add electron tests
 
diff --git a/kokoro.bat b/test/kokoro.bat
similarity index 99%
rename from kokoro.bat
rename to test/kokoro.bat
index fc5fd8b22..1f0fabfcf 100644
--- a/kokoro.bat
+++ b/test/kokoro.bat
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 @echo "Starting Windows test"
 
 cd /d %~dp0
+cd ..
 
 git submodule update --init
 git submodule foreach --recursive git submodule update --init
diff --git a/kokoro.sh b/test/kokoro.sh
similarity index 89%
rename from kokoro.sh
rename to test/kokoro.sh
index 3e51749c1..c4b9373b4 100755
--- a/kokoro.sh
+++ b/test/kokoro.sh
@@ -14,10 +14,12 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 set -e
-cd $(dirname $0)
+cd $(dirname $0)/..
 
 # Install gRPC and its submodules.
 git submodule update --init
 git submodule foreach --recursive git submodule update --init
 
+./packages/grpc-native-core/tools/buildgen/generate_projects.sh
+
 ./run-tests.sh
diff --git a/test/kokoro/linux-build.cfg b/test/kokoro/linux-build.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b5e6d6e63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/kokoro/linux-build.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2018 gRPC authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Config file for Kokoro (in protobuf text format)
+
+# Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
+build_file: "grpc-node/tools/release/kokoro.sh"
+timeout_mins: 60
diff --git a/test/kokoro/linux.cfg b/test/kokoro/linux.cfg
index c6b2c88f6..f40e6db43 100644
--- a/test/kokoro/linux.cfg
+++ b/test/kokoro/linux.cfg
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # Config file for Kokoro (in protobuf text format)
 
 # Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
-build_file: "grpc-node/kokoro.sh"
+build_file: "grpc-node/test/kokoro.sh"
 timeout_mins: 60
 action {
   define_artifacts {
diff --git a/test/kokoro/macos-build.cfg b/test/kokoro/macos-build.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b5e6d6e63
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/kokoro/macos-build.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2018 gRPC authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Config file for Kokoro (in protobuf text format)
+
+# Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
+build_file: "grpc-node/tools/release/kokoro.sh"
+timeout_mins: 60
diff --git a/test/kokoro/macos.cfg b/test/kokoro/macos.cfg
index c6b2c88f6..f40e6db43 100644
--- a/test/kokoro/macos.cfg
+++ b/test/kokoro/macos.cfg
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # Config file for Kokoro (in protobuf text format)
 
 # Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
-build_file: "grpc-node/kokoro.sh"
+build_file: "grpc-node/test/kokoro.sh"
 timeout_mins: 60
 action {
   define_artifacts {
diff --git a/test/kokoro/windows-build.cfg b/test/kokoro/windows-build.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1885ef39f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/kokoro/windows-build.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# Copyright 2018 gRPC authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Config file for Kokoro (in protobuf text format)
+
+# Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
+build_file: "grpc-node/tools/release/kokoro.bat"
+timeout_mins: 60
diff --git a/test/kokoro/windows.cfg b/test/kokoro/windows.cfg
index e4a4524bd..2b9d09060 100644
--- a/test/kokoro/windows.cfg
+++ b/test/kokoro/windows.cfg
@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@
 # Config file for Kokoro (in protobuf text format)
 
 # Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
-build_file: "grpc-node/kokoro.bat"
+build_file: "grpc-node/test/kokoro.bat"
 timeout_mins: 60
diff --git a/tools/release/kokoro.bat b/tools/release/kokoro.bat
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..e86e01bd7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/release/kokoro.bat
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+@rem Copyright 2018 gRPC authors.
+@rem
+@rem Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+@rem you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+@rem You may obtain a copy of the License at
+@rem
+@rem     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+@rem
+@rem Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+@rem distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+@rem WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+@rem See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+@rem limitations under the License.
+
+@echo "Starting Windows build"
+
+cd /d %~dp0
+cd ..\..
+
+git submodule update --init
+git submodule foreach --recursive git submodule update --init
+
+set ARTIFACTS_OUT=artifacts
+cd packages\grpc-native-core
+call tools\run_tests\artifacts\build_artifact_node.bat
+cd ..\..
+
+move packages\grpc-native-core\artifacts .
diff --git a/tools/release/kokoro.sh b/tools/release/kokoro.sh
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..e5b578f72
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/release/kokoro.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+# Copyright 2018 gRPC authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+set -ex
+cd $(dirname $0)/../..
+base_dir=$(pwd)
+
+# Install gRPC and its submodules.
+git submodule update --init
+git submodule foreach --recursive git submodule update --init
+
+pip install mako
+./packages/grpc-native-core/tools/buildgen/generate_projects.sh
+
+OS=`uname`
+
+case $OS in
+Linux)
+    sudo apt-get update
+    sudo apt-get install -y linux-libc-dev:i386 g++-aarch64-linux-gnu g++-arm-linux-gnueabihf
+    ./packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_all_linux_artifacts.sh
+    mv packages/grpc-native-core/artifacts .
+    ;;
+Darwin)
+    JOBS=8 ARTIFACTS_OUT=$base_dir/artifacts ./packages/grpc-native-core/tools/run_tests/artifacts/build_artifact_node.sh
+    ;;
+esac
diff --git a/tools/release/kokoro/linux.cfg b/tools/release/kokoro/linux.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b3348f8d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/release/kokoro/linux.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# Copyright 2018 gRPC authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Config file for Kokoro (in protobuf text format)
+
+# Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
+build_file: "grpc-node/tools/release/kokoro.sh"
+timeout_mins: 180
+action {
+  define_artifacts {
+    regex: "github/grpc-node/artifacts/**",
+    strip_prefix: "github/grpc-node/artifacts"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tools/release/kokoro/macos.cfg b/tools/release/kokoro/macos.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..73a539fae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/release/kokoro/macos.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# Copyright 2018 gRPC authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Config file for Kokoro (in protobuf text format)
+
+# Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
+build_file: "grpc-node/tools/release/kokoro.sh"
+timeout_mins: 120
+action {
+  define_artifacts {
+    regex: "github/grpc-node/artifacts/**",
+    strip_prefix: "github/grpc-node/artifacts"
+  }
+}
diff --git a/tools/release/kokoro/windows.cfg b/tools/release/kokoro/windows.cfg
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1ba6123f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/release/kokoro/windows.cfg
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+# Copyright 2018 gRPC authors.
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# Config file for Kokoro (in protobuf text format)
+
+# Location of the continuous shell script in repository.
+build_file: "grpc-node/tools/release/kokoro.bat"
+timeout_mins: 120
+action {
+  define_artifacts {
+    regex: "github/grpc-node/artifacts/**",
+    strip_prefix: "github/grpc-node/artifacts"
+  }
+}