diff --git a/.github/workflows/runtime_build_and_test.yml b/.github/workflows/runtime_build_and_test.yml
index c1cc8df2eb7..25282e8400a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/runtime_build_and_test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/runtime_build_and_test.yml
@@ -382,9 +382,6 @@ jobs:
           -r=experimental --env=development,
           -r=experimental --env=production,
 
-          # Dev Tools
-          --project=devtools -r=experimental,
-
           # TODO: Update test config to support www build tests
           # - "-r=www-classic --env=development --variant=false"
           # - "-r=www-classic --env=production --variant=false"
@@ -450,6 +447,50 @@ jobs:
         run: ls -R build
       - run: yarn test --build ${{ matrix.test_params }} --shard=${{ matrix.shard }} --ci
 
+  test_build_devtools:
+    name: yarn test-build (devtools)
+    needs: [build_and_lint, runtime_node_modules_cache]
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        shard:
+          - 1/5
+          - 2/5
+          - 3/5
+          - 4/5
+          - 5/5
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          ref: ${{ github.event.inputs.commit_sha != '' && github.event.inputs.commit_sha || github.event.pull_request.head.sha || github.sha }}
+      - uses: actions/setup-node@v4
+        with:
+          node-version-file: '.nvmrc'
+          cache: yarn
+          cache-dependency-path: yarn.lock
+      - name: Restore cached node_modules
+        uses: actions/cache/restore@v4
+        id: node_modules
+        with:
+          path: |
+            **/node_modules
+          key: runtime-node_modules-v7-${{ runner.arch }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ hashFiles('yarn.lock') }}
+          # Don't use restore-keys here. Otherwise the cache grows indefinitely.
+      - name: Ensure clean build directory
+        run: rm -rf build
+      - run: yarn install --frozen-lockfile
+        if: steps.node_modules.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
+      - name: Restore archived build
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
+        with:
+          pattern: _build_*
+          path: build
+          merge-multiple: true
+      - name: Display structure of build
+        run: ls -R build
+      - run: yarn test --build --project=devtools -r=experimental --shard=${{ matrix.shard }} --ci
+
   process_artifacts_combined:
     name: Process artifacts combined
     needs: [build_and_lint, runtime_node_modules_cache]
diff --git a/packages/react-devtools-shared/src/__tests__/profilerContext-test.js b/packages/react-devtools-shared/src/__tests__/profilerContext-test.js
index 7864f9703ea..a1e47defa2a 100644
--- a/packages/react-devtools-shared/src/__tests__/profilerContext-test.js
+++ b/packages/react-devtools-shared/src/__tests__/profilerContext-test.js
@@ -654,7 +654,7 @@ describe('ProfilerContext', () => {
     expect(store.profilerStore.isProfilingBasedOnUserInput).toBe(false);
 
     document.body.removeChild(profilerContainer);
-  });
+  }, 20000);
 
   it('should navigate between commits when the keyboard shortcut is pressed', async () => {
     const Parent = () => <Child />;
diff --git a/scripts/jest/config.base.js b/scripts/jest/config.base.js
index ba001e165ee..12b5fc45cd4 100644
--- a/scripts/jest/config.base.js
+++ b/scripts/jest/config.base.js
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 module.exports = {
   globalSetup: require.resolve('./setupGlobal.js'),
+  testSequencer: require.resolve('./sizeBalancedSequencer.js'),
   modulePathIgnorePatterns: [
     '<rootDir>/scripts/rollup/shims/',
     '<rootDir>/scripts/bench/',
diff --git a/scripts/jest/sizeBalancedSequencer.js b/scripts/jest/sizeBalancedSequencer.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..318cd136be4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/jest/sizeBalancedSequencer.js
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+'use strict';
+
+const Sequencer = require('@jest/test-sequencer').default;
+const fs = require('fs');
+
+class SizeBalancedSequencer extends Sequencer {
+  shard(tests, {shardIndex, shardCount}) {
+    const shards = Array.from({length: shardCount}, () => ({
+      tests: [],
+      size: 0,
+    }));
+    const sorted = [...tests].sort(
+      (a, b) => fs.statSync(b.path).size - fs.statSync(a.path).size
+    );
+
+    for (let i = 0; i < sorted.length; i++) {
+      const test = sorted[i];
+      const size = fs.statSync(test.path).size;
+      const smallest = shards.reduce((min, s) => (s.size < min.size ? s : min));
+      smallest.tests.push(test);
+      smallest.size += size;
+    }
+
+    return shards[shardIndex - 1].tests;
+  }
+}
+
+module.exports = SizeBalancedSequencer;