Give it a go

.github/workflows/deploy-android.yml

@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ on:
     push:
 
 jobs:
-  build:
-    name: build
+  android-build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     defaults:
       run:
@@ -50,3 +49,59 @@ jobs:
               ${{ runner.os }}-gradle-caches-
       - name: Make Gradlew Executable
         run: cd android && chmod +x ./gradlew
+
+      # Building and signing App
+      - name: Build Android App Bundle
+        run: cd android && ./gradlew bundleRelease 
+
+      - name: Sign ABB
+        uses: r0adkll/sign-android-release@v1
+        # ID used to access action output
+        id: sign_app
+        with:
+            releaseDirectory: android/app/build/outputs/bundle/release
+            signingKeyBase64: ${{ secrets.SIGNING_KEY }}
+            alias: ${{ secrets.ALIAS }}
+            keyStorePassword: ${{ secrets.KEY_STORE_PASSWORD }}
+            keyPassword: ${{ secrets.KEY_PASSWORD }}
+
+      - name: Upload Artifact
+        uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+        with:
+            name: Signed app bundle
+            path: ${{steps.sign_app.outputs.signedReleaseFile}}
+            retention-days: 4
+
+      - name: Create Release
+        id: create_release
+        uses: actions/create-release@v1
+        env:
+            GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }} # This token is provided by Actions, you do not need to create your own token
+        with:
+            tag_name: ${{ github.run_number }}
+            release_name: Release V${{ github.run_number }}
+            draft: false
+            prerelease: false
+
+      - name: Upload Release AAB
+        id: upload-release-asset 
+        uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
+        env:
+            GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        with:
+            upload_url: ${{ steps.create_release.outputs.upload_url }}
+            asset_path: ${{steps.sign_app.outputs.signedReleaseFile}}
+            asset_name: app-release-v${{ github.run_number }}.zip
+            asset_content_type: application/zip
+
+    # Distribute  App to google play
+      - name: Publish to Play Store internal test track
+        uses: r0adkll/[email protected]
+        with:
+            serviceAccountJsonPlainText: ${{ secrets.ANDROID_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_JSON }}
+            packageName: com.artery
+            releaseFiles: android/app/build/outputs/bundle/release/app-release.aab
+            track: internal
+            inAppUpdatePriority: 3
+
+

native_gg/android/app/build.gradle

@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ android {
         release {
             // Caution! In production, you need to generate your own keystore file.
             // see https://reactnative.dev/docs/signed-apk-android.
-            signingConfig signingConfigs.debug
+            // signingConfig signingConfigs.debug
             minifyEnabled enableProguardInReleaseBuilds
             proguardFiles getDefaultProguardFile("proguard-android.txt"), "proguard-rules.pro"
         }