diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f7475d0..becc257 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -2,19 +2,50 @@
          xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
          xsi:schemaLocation="http://maven.apache.org/POM/4.0.0
                              http://maven.apache.org/xsd/maven-4.0.0.xsd">
+
     <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
 
+    <!-- Spring Boot Parent -->
+    <parent>
+        <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+        <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
+        <version>3.2.0</version> <!-- or latest stable -->
+        <relativePath/> <!-- lookup parent from repository -->
+    </parent>
+
     <groupId>com.derick</groupId>
     <artifactId>ci-alert-bot</artifactId>
     <version>1.0.0</version>
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
+    <name>CI Alert Bot</name>
+    <description>Java-based CI/CD Notification Bot</description>
+
     <properties>
         <java.version>21</java.version>
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
-        <!-- JUnit 5 (Jupiter API + Engine) -->
+        <!-- Spring Boot Starter Web -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-web</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <!-- Spring Boot Starter Scheduling -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <!-- Lombok -->
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
+            <artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
+            <optional>true</optional>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <!-- JUnit 5 -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
             <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
@@ -25,18 +56,24 @@
 
     <build>
         <plugins>
-            <!-- Enable Maven compiler plugin -->
+            <!-- Maven Compiler Plugin -->
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>3.11.0</version>
                 <configuration>
-                    <source>21</source>
-                    <target>21</target>
+                    <source>${java.version}</source>
+                    <target>${java.version}</target>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
 
-            <!-- Enable JUnit 5 -->
+            <!-- Spring Boot Maven Plugin -->
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+                <artifactId>spring-boot-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            </plugin>
+
+            <!-- Maven Surefire Plugin for JUnit 5 -->
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -47,4 +84,5 @@
             </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>
+
 </project>
diff --git a/src/main/java/derrick/Notificationbot/NotificationBotApplication.java b/src/main/java/derrick/Notificationbot/NotificationBotApplication.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4db9941
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/derrick/Notificationbot/NotificationBotApplication.java
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+package com.derick.notificationbot;
+import org.springframework.boot.SpringApplication;
+import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
+
+@SpringBootApplication
+public class NotificationBotApplication {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
+        SpringApplication.run(NotificationBotApplication.class, args);
+    }
+}
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diff --git a/src/main/java/derrick/Notificationbot/rest/HelloController.java b/src/main/java/derrick/Notificationbot/rest/HelloController.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d560201
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/derrick/Notificationbot/rest/HelloController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+package com.derick.notificationbot;
+
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RestController;
+
+@RestController
+public class HelloController {
+
+    @GetMapping("/")
+    public String hello() {
+        return "Notification Bot is running!";
+    }
+}
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