diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2c97cfa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+name: build
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - main
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+      - main
+
+jobs:
+  java:
+    strategy:
+      matrix:
+        java: [25]
+        os: ['ubuntu-latest']
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    name: Build on ${{ matrix.os }} on Java ${{ matrix.java }}
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v6
+      - name: Set up JDK ${{ matrix.java }}
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v5
+        with:
+          distribution: corretto
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
+      - name: Setup Gradle
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v6
+      - name: Build with Gradle
+        run: |
+          cd java && ./gradlew --no-daemon -s :build
+  # TODO: add golang build
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/java/build.gradle.kts b/java/build.gradle.kts
index cb9c406..f208354 100644
--- a/java/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/java/build.gradle.kts
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@
 plugins {
     // Apply the java-library plugin for API and implementation separation.
     `java-library`
-    id("com.google.protobuf") version "0.9.4"
-    id("io.freefair.lombok") version "8.6"
-    id("com.github.johnrengelman.shadow") version "7.1.2"
+    id("com.google.protobuf") version "0.10.0"
+    id("io.freefair.lombok") version "9.5.0"
+    id("com.gradleup.shadow") version "9.4.2"
     jacoco
-    id("com.github.spotbugs") version "6.0.7"
+    id("com.github.spotbugs") version "6.5.6"
     checkstyle
-    id("org.cyclonedx.bom") version "1.10.0"
+    id("org.cyclonedx.bom") version "3.2.4"
 }
 
 repositories {
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation("org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.0")
     implementation("com.jayway.jsonpath:json-path:2.9.0")
     implementation("io.github.resilience4j:resilience4j-retry:2.2.0")
-    implementation(enforcedPlatform("com.fasterxml.jackson:jackson-bom:2.17.0"))
+    implementation(platform("com.fasterxml.jackson:jackson-bom:2.17.0"))
     implementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-core")
     implementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-annotations")
     implementation("com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind")
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ protobuf {
 }
 
 jacoco {
-    toolVersion = "0.8.9" // Use the latest version available
+    toolVersion = "0.8.15" // Use the latest version available
 }
 
 tasks.jacocoTestReport {
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ tasks.jacocoTestCoverageVerification {
 }
 
 spotbugs {
-    toolVersion.set("4.8.3")
+    toolVersion.set("4.10.2")
     ignoreFailures.set(false)
     showProgress.set(true)
     effort.set(com.github.spotbugs.snom.Effort.MAX)
@@ -201,16 +201,14 @@ tasks.javadoc {
     }
 }
 
+java {
+        withJavadocJar()
+        withSourcesJar()
+}
+
 tasks {
-    jar {
-        archiveBaseName.set("DemandDrivenTrafficEvaluator")
-        archiveClassifier.set("core")
-        archiveVersion.set("2.0.0") // Set your library version
-    }
     named<com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins.shadow.tasks.ShadowJar>("shadowJar") {
-        archiveBaseName.set("DemandDrivenTrafficEvaluator")
         archiveClassifier.set("fat")
-        archiveVersion.set("2.0.0") // Set your library version
         destinationDirectory.set(layout.buildDirectory.dir("libs"))
         configurations = listOf(project.configurations.runtimeClasspath.get())
 
@@ -243,3 +241,5 @@ tasks {
         finalizedBy(jacocoTestReport)
     }
 }
+
+project.group = "com.amazon.demanddriventrafficevaluator"
diff --git a/java/gradle.properties b/java/gradle.properties
index 70ebcc6..f8bb508 100644
--- a/java/gradle.properties
+++ b/java/gradle.properties
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 # This file was generated by the Gradle 'init' task.
 # https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/build_environment.html#sec:gradle_configuration_properties
 
-org.gradle.parallel=true
-org.gradle.caching=true
+version=2.0.0
 
+org.gradle.parallel=true
+org.gradle.caching=true
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diff --git a/java/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/java/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 0aaefbc..5dd3c01 100644
--- a/java/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/java/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.10.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.5.1-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
diff --git a/java/settings.gradle.kts b/java/settings.gradle.kts
index e1f83b8..1a8e8da 100644
--- a/java/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/java/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -15,5 +15,4 @@ plugins {
     id("org.gradle.toolchains.foojay-resolver-convention") version "0.8.0"
 }
 
-rootProject.name = "DemandDrivenTrafficEvaluator"
-include("lib")
+rootProject.name = "demand-driven-traffic-evaluator"