diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests-arm64-nightly.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests-arm64-nightly.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..7ebf79a6f4e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests-arm64-nightly.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+---
+name: Integration Arm64 Nightly
+permissions: read-all
+on:
+  # schedules always run against the main branch, hence we have to create separate jobs
+  # with individual checkout actions for each of the active release branches
+  schedule:
+    - cron: '30 2 * * *' # runs daily at 2:30 am.
+jobs:
+  main-arm64:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/tests-arm64-template.yaml
+    with:
+      etcdBranch: main
+      integrationTestCmd: make test-integration
+      unitTestCmd: GO_TEST_FLAGS='-p=2' make test-unit
+  release-35-arm64:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/tests-arm64-template.yaml
+    with:
+      etcdBranch: release-3.5
+      integrationTestCmd: PASSES='integration' RACE='false' ./test.sh
+      unitTestCmd: PASSES='unit' CPU='4' ./test.sh -p=2
+      gofailMake: "no"
diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests-arm64.yaml b/.github/workflows/tests-arm64-template.yaml
similarity index 63%
rename from .github/workflows/tests-arm64.yaml
rename to .github/workflows/tests-arm64-template.yaml
index f92e7648fc9..98c062445c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests-arm64.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests-arm64-template.yaml
@@ -1,9 +1,23 @@
 ---
-name: Tests-arm64
+name: Reusable Arm64 Integration Workflow
 on:
-  schedule:
-    - cron: '30 1 * * *' # runs daily at 1:30 am.
+  workflow_call:
+    inputs:
+      etcdBranch:
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      integrationTestCmd:
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      unitTestCmd:
+        required: true
+        type: string
+      gofailMake:
+        required: false
+        type: string
+        default: "yes"
 permissions: read-all
+
 jobs:
   test:
     # this is to prevent the job to run at forked projects
@@ -23,6 +37,8 @@ jobs:
           - linux-arm64-unit-4-cpu-race
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@c85c95e3d7251135ab7dc9ce3241c5835cc595a9 # v3.5.3
+        with:
+          ref: "${{ inputs.etcdBranch }}"
       # https://github.com/actions/checkout/issues/1169
       - run: git config --system --add safe.directory '*'
       - id: goversion
@@ -40,19 +56,19 @@ jobs:
           export JUNIT_REPORT_DIR=$(realpath ${TARGET})
           case "${TARGET}" in
             linux-arm64-integration-1-cpu)
-              make gofail-enable
-              GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 CPU=1 make test-integration
+              if [ "${{ inputs.gofailMake }}" == "yes" ]; then make gofail-enable; fi
+              GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 CPU=1 ${{ inputs.integrationTestCmd }}
               ;;
             linux-arm64-integration-2-cpu)
-              make gofail-enable
-              GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 CPU=2 make test-integration
+              if [ "${{ inputs.gofailMake }}" == "yes" ]; then make gofail-enable; fi
+              GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 CPU=2 ${{ inputs.integrationTestCmd }}
               ;;
             linux-arm64-integration-4-cpu)
-              make gofail-enable
-              GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 CPU=4 make test-integration
+              if [ "${{ inputs.gofailMake }}" == "yes" ]; then make gofail-enable; fi
+              GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 CPU=4 ${{ inputs.integrationTestCmd }}
               ;;
             linux-arm64-unit-4-cpu-race)
-              GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 CPU=4 RACE=true GO_TEST_FLAGS='-p=2' make test-unit
+              GOOS=linux GOARCH=arm64 CPU=4 RACE=true ${{ inputs.unitTestCmd }}
               ;;
             *)
               echo "Failed to find target"