diff --git a/layers/src/canary-stack.ts b/layers/src/canary-stack.ts
index 9ee3a4031b..75c4c852a3 100644
--- a/layers/src/canary-stack.ts
+++ b/layers/src/canary-stack.ts
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@ export class CanaryStack extends Stack {
           '@aws-lambda-powertools/parameters',
           '@aws-lambda-powertools/idempotency',
           '@aws-lambda-powertools/batch',
+          '@aws-lambda-powertools/parser',
         ],
       },
       environment: {
diff --git a/layers/src/layer-publisher-stack.ts b/layers/src/layer-publisher-stack.ts
index 74ea60cc67..b5652d6e59 100644
--- a/layers/src/layer-publisher-stack.ts
+++ b/layers/src/layer-publisher-stack.ts
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ export class LayerPublisherStack extends Stack {
                 'parameters',
                 'idempotency',
                 'batch',
+                'parser',
               ];
 
               // These files are relative to the tmp folder
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ export class LayerPublisherStack extends Stack {
                 '@aws-sdk/client-ssm',
                 '@aws-sdk/client-secrets-manager',
                 '@aws-sdk/client-appconfigdata',
+                'zod',
               ];
 
               if (buildFromLocal) {
diff --git a/layers/tests/e2e/layerPublisher.class.test.functionCode.ts b/layers/tests/e2e/layerPublisher.class.test.functionCode.ts
index a58bcbde9d..95f1a271b6 100644
--- a/layers/tests/e2e/layerPublisher.class.test.functionCode.ts
+++ b/layers/tests/e2e/layerPublisher.class.test.functionCode.ts
@@ -8,11 +8,13 @@ import { AppConfigProvider } from '@aws-lambda-powertools/parameters/appconfig';
 import { DynamoDBProvider } from '@aws-lambda-powertools/parameters/dynamodb';
 import { SecretsProvider } from '@aws-lambda-powertools/parameters/secrets';
 import { SSMProvider } from '@aws-lambda-powertools/parameters/ssm';
+import { EventBridgeSchema } from '@aws-lambda-powertools/parser/schemas';
 import { Tracer } from '@aws-lambda-powertools/tracer';
 import { AppConfigDataClient } from '@aws-sdk/client-appconfigdata';
 import { DynamoDBClient } from '@aws-sdk/client-dynamodb';
 import { SecretsManagerClient } from '@aws-sdk/client-secrets-manager';
 import { SSMClient } from '@aws-sdk/client-ssm';
+import { z } from 'zod';
 
 const logger = new Logger({
   logLevel: 'DEBUG',
@@ -48,6 +50,10 @@ new DynamoDBProvider({ tableName: 'foo', awsSdkV3Client: ddbClient });
 // Instantiating the BatchProcessor will confirm that the utility can be used
 new BatchProcessor(EventType.SQS);
 
+const testSchema = z.object({ instance_id: z.string(), state: z.string() });
+
+const testEventSchema = EventBridgeSchema.extend({ detail: testSchema });
+
 const layerPath = process.env.LAYERS_PATH || '/opt/nodejs/node_modules';
 const expectedVersion = process.env.POWERTOOLS_PACKAGE_VERSION || '0.0.0';
 
@@ -79,7 +85,7 @@ const getVersionFromModule = async (moduleName: string): Promise<string> => {
   return moduleVersion;
 };
 
-export const handler = async (): Promise<void> => {
+export const handler = async (event: unknown): Promise<void> => {
   // Check that the packages version matches the expected one
   for (const moduleName of [
     'commons',
@@ -89,6 +95,7 @@ export const handler = async (): Promise<void> => {
     'parameters',
     'idempotency',
     'batch',
+    'parser',
   ]) {
     const moduleVersion = await getVersionFromModule(moduleName);
     if (moduleVersion !== expectedVersion) {
@@ -115,4 +122,7 @@ export const handler = async (): Promise<void> => {
   // the presence of a log will indicate that the logger is working
   // while the content of the log will indicate that the tracer is working
   logger.debug('subsegment', { subsegment: subsegment.format() });
+
+  // Check that the parser is working
+  testEventSchema.parse(event);
 };
diff --git a/layers/tests/e2e/layerPublisher.test.ts b/layers/tests/e2e/layerPublisher.test.ts
index 87261d7c91..fd6fca0c58 100644
--- a/layers/tests/e2e/layerPublisher.test.ts
+++ b/layers/tests/e2e/layerPublisher.test.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import {
 import { TestNodejsFunction } from '@aws-lambda-powertools/testing-utils/resources/lambda';
 import { App } from 'aws-cdk-lib';
 import { LayerVersion } from 'aws-cdk-lib/aws-lambda';
+import type { EventBridgeEvent } from 'aws-lambda';
 import packageJson from '../../package.json';
 import { LayerPublisherStack } from '../../src/layer-publisher-stack';
 import {
@@ -132,6 +133,24 @@ describe('Layers E2E tests', () => {
           functionName: testStack.findAndGetStackOutputValue(
             `test${outputFormat}Fn`
           ),
+          // Uses an EventBridge event payload to test parser functionality
+          payload: {
+            version: '0',
+            id: '6a7e8feb-b491-4cf7-a9f1-bf3703467718',
+            'detail-type': 'EC2 Instance State-change Notification',
+            source: 'aws.ec2',
+            account: '111122223333',
+            time: '2017-12-22T18:43:48Z',
+            region: 'us-west-1',
+            resources: [
+              'arn:aws:ec2:us-west-1:123456789012:instance/i-1234567890abcdef0',
+            ],
+            detail: {
+              instance_id: 'i-1234567890abcdef0',
+              state: 'terminated',
+            },
+            'replay-name': 'replay_archive',
+          } satisfies EventBridgeEvent<string, unknown>,
         })
       );
     }