diff --git a/.github/workflows/e2e-v2.yml b/.github/workflows/e2e-v2.yml
index e17528d79a..4e76b77ecb 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/e2e-v2.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/e2e-v2.yml
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false # keeps matrix running if one fails
       matrix:
-        rn-version: ["0.71.19", "0.86.2"]
+        rn-version: ["0.71.19", "0.87.0"]
         rn-architecture: ["legacy", "new"]
         platform: ["android", "ios"]
         build-type: ["production"]
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ jobs:
             runs-on: macos-15-xlarge
           # Use Xcode 26 (macos-26) for newer RN versions
           - platform: ios
-            rn-version: "0.86.2"
+            rn-version: "0.87.0"
             runs-on: macos-26-xlarge
           - platform: android
             runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ steps.platform-check.outputs.skip != 'true' }}
         with:
           package-manager-cache: false
-          node-version: 20
+          node-version: ${{ startsWith(matrix.rn-version, '0.71') && '20' || '22' }}
           cache: "yarn"
           cache-dependency-path: yarn.lock
 
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false # keeps matrix running if one fails
       matrix:
-        rn-version: ["0.86.2"]
+        rn-version: ["0.87.0"]
         rn-architecture: ["legacy", "new"]
         platform: ["android", "ios"]
         build-type: ["production"]
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ steps.platform-check.outputs.skip != 'true' }}
         with:
           package-manager-cache: false
-          node-version: 20
+          node-version: 22
           cache: "yarn"
           cache-dependency-path: yarn.lock
 
diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/maestro/feedback/captureFlow-android.yml b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/maestro/feedback/captureFlow-android.yml
index a48e577110..2609b8fb9e 100644
--- a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/maestro/feedback/captureFlow-android.yml
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/maestro/feedback/captureFlow-android.yml
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ jsEngine: graaljs
 - tapOn: "What's the bug? What did you expect?"
 - inputText: 'This is a test feedback message with a screenshot from CI e2e tests'
 
+# Hide keyboard by tapping on a non-tappable element. Under RN 0.87 edge-to-edge
+# the open keyboard occludes 'Take a screenshot' on shorter viewports (e.g. the
+# CI emulator), so dismiss it before scrolling — mirrors the pre-submit step below.
+- tapOn: 'Email'
+
 # Take screenshot
 - scrollUntilVisible:
     element:
diff --git a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/src/EndToEndTests.tsx b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/src/EndToEndTests.tsx
index e044dac2bc..b0fec06b7e 100644
--- a/dev-packages/e2e-tests/src/EndToEndTests.tsx
+++ b/dev-packages/e2e-tests/src/EndToEndTests.tsx
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import * as Sentry from '@sentry/react-native';
 import * as React from 'react';
-import { Text, View } from 'react-native';
+import { StatusBar, Text, View } from 'react-native';
 
 const E2E_TESTS_READY_TEXT = 'E2E Tests Ready';
 
@@ -67,7 +67,11 @@ const EndToEndTestsScreen = (): React.JSX.Element => {
   ];
 
   return (
-    <View>
+    // RN 0.87 enables edge-to-edge by default, drawing content behind the
+    // status bar. Offset by its height so "E2E Tests Ready" (and the rest of
+    // the harness UI) stays visible to Maestro's assertVisible. StatusBar
+    // .currentHeight is Android-only; falls back to 0 on iOS.
+    <View style={{ paddingTop: StatusBar.currentHeight ?? 0 }}>
       <Text>{isReady ? E2E_TESTS_READY_TEXT : 'Loading...'}</Text>
       <Text>{error}</Text>
       {eventId ? <Text testID='eventId'>{eventId}</Text> : <Text>No event ID</Text>}