diff --git a/utils/build/docker/python/django-poc.Dockerfile b/utils/build/docker/python/django-poc.Dockerfile
index 621cb688cbb..2f866225235 100644
--- a/utils/build/docker/python/django-poc.Dockerfile
+++ b/utils/build/docker/python/django-poc.Dockerfile
@@ -1,26 +1,9 @@
-FROM python:3.9
-
-# print versions
-RUN python --version && curl --version
-
-# install hello world app
-RUN pip install django pycryptodome gunicorn gevent requests
-
-RUN mkdir app
-RUN django-admin startproject django_app app
-WORKDIR /app
-RUN python3 manage.py startapp app
-
-RUN sed -i "1s/^/from django.urls import include\n/" django_app/urls.py
-RUN sed -i "s/admin\///g" django_app/urls.py
-RUN sed -i "s/admin.site.urls/include(\"app.urls\")/g" django_app/urls.py
-RUN sed -i "s/ALLOWED_HOSTS\s=\s\[\]/ALLOWED_HOSTS = \[\"0.0.0.0\",\"weblog\"\,\"localhost\"\]/g" django_app/settings.py
+FROM datadog/system-tests:django-poc.base-v0
 
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/django/app.sh /app/app.sh
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/django/django.app.urls.py /app/app/urls.py
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/iast.py /app/iast.py
 
-
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/install_ddtrace.sh utils/build/docker/python/get_appsec_rules_version.py binaries* /binaries/
 RUN /binaries/install_ddtrace.sh
 
diff --git a/utils/build/docker/python/django-poc.base.Dockerfile b/utils/build/docker/python/django-poc.base.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d195eaad036
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/build/docker/python/django-poc.base.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+FROM python:3.9-slim
+
+# install bin dependancies
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl git gcc g++
+
+# print versions
+RUN python --version && curl --version
+
+# install python deps
+RUN pip install django pycryptodome gunicorn gevent requests
+
+RUN mkdir app
+RUN django-admin startproject django_app app
+WORKDIR /app
+RUN python3 manage.py startapp app
+
+RUN sed -i "1s/^/from django.urls import include\n/" django_app/urls.py
+RUN sed -i "s/admin\///g" django_app/urls.py
+RUN sed -i "s/admin.site.urls/include(\"app.urls\")/g" django_app/urls.py
+RUN sed -i "s/ALLOWED_HOSTS\s=\s\[\]/ALLOWED_HOSTS = \[\"0.0.0.0\",\"weblog\"\,\"localhost\"\]/g" django_app/settings.py
+
+
+# docker build --progress=plain -f utils/build/docker/python/django-poc.base.Dockerfile -t datadog/system-tests:django-poc.base-v0 .
+# docker push datadog/system-tests:django-poc.base-v0
+
diff --git a/utils/build/docker/python/flask-poc.Dockerfile b/utils/build/docker/python/flask-poc.Dockerfile
index 14c188e40df..6c61a2c39a2 100644
--- a/utils/build/docker/python/flask-poc.Dockerfile
+++ b/utils/build/docker/python/flask-poc.Dockerfile
@@ -1,11 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.9
-
-# print versions
-RUN python --version && curl --version
-
-# install hello world app
-# Tracer does not support flask 2.3.0 or higher, pin the flask version for now
-RUN pip install flask==2.2.4 gunicorn gevent requests pycryptodome psycopg2
+FROM datadog/system-tests:flask-poc.base-v0
 
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/flask /app
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/iast.py /app/iast.py
@@ -23,6 +16,5 @@ ENV DD_REMOTECONFIG_POLL_SECONDS=1
 ENV FLASK_APP=app.py
 CMD ./app.sh
 
-# docker build -f utils/build/docker/python.flask-poc.Dockerfile -t test .
+# docker build -f utils/build/docker/python/flask-poc.Dockerfile -t test .
 # docker run -ti -p 7777:7777 test
-
diff --git a/utils/build/docker/python/flask-poc.base.Dockerfile b/utils/build/docker/python/flask-poc.base.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6fb787a086a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/build/docker/python/flask-poc.base.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+FROM python:3.9-slim
+
+# install bin dependancies
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y curl git gcc g++
+
+# print versions
+RUN python --version && curl --version
+
+# install python deps
+# Tracer does not support flask 2.3.0 or higher, pin the flask version for now
+RUN pip install flask==2.2.4 gunicorn gevent requests pycryptodome psycopg2-binary
+
+# docker build --progress=plain -f utils/build/docker/python/flask-poc.base.Dockerfile -t datadog/system-tests:flask-poc.base-v0 .
+# docker push datadog/system-tests:flask-poc.base-v0
+
diff --git a/utils/build/docker/python/uds-flask.Dockerfile b/utils/build/docker/python/uds-flask.Dockerfile
index 2a1acffb4bb..a392cda16f8 100644
--- a/utils/build/docker/python/uds-flask.Dockerfile
+++ b/utils/build/docker/python/uds-flask.Dockerfile
@@ -1,11 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.9
-
-# print versions
-RUN python --version && curl --version
-
-# install hello world app
-# Tracer does not support flask 2.3.0 or higher, pin the flask version for now
-RUN pip install flask==2.2.4 gunicorn gevent requests pycryptodome psycopg2
+FROM datadog/system-tests:flask-poc.base-v0
 
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/flask /app
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/iast.py /app/iast.py
diff --git a/utils/build/docker/python/uwsgi-poc.Dockerfile b/utils/build/docker/python/uwsgi-poc.Dockerfile
index c2146bc1f3a..c0676dae295 100644
--- a/utils/build/docker/python/uwsgi-poc.Dockerfile
+++ b/utils/build/docker/python/uwsgi-poc.Dockerfile
@@ -1,11 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.9
-
-# print versions
-RUN python --version && curl --version
-
-# install hello world app
-# Tracer does not support flask 2.3.0 or higher, pin the flask version for now
-RUN pip install flask==2.2.4 uwsgi requests pycryptodome psycopg2
+FROM datadog/system-tests:flask-poc.base-v0
 
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/flask /app
 COPY utils/build/docker/python/iast.py /app/iast.py