diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..13fc03e8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.bazelrc
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+common --announce_rc
+common --verbose_failures
+common --sandbox_debug
+
+common --cxxopt=-std=c++20
+
+test --test_output=streamed
diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a4efc556..05259505 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -59,3 +59,6 @@ test/data/*.pprof
 test/self_unwind/data/BadBoggleSolver_run.json
 cpp-security-quality.sarif
 test/data/ipc_test_data_Positive.txt
+
+MODULE.bazel.lock
+bazel-*
diff --git a/BUILD.bazel b/BUILD.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..70b269b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/BUILD.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+load("@rules_bison//bison:bison.bzl", "bison")
+load("@rules_cc//cc:defs.bzl", "cc_library")
+load("@rules_flex//flex:flex.bzl", "flex")
+
+cc_library(
+    name = "hdrs",
+    hdrs = glob(["include/*.hpp"]) + [
+        ":event_parser_lex",
+        ":event_parser_yacc",
+    ],
+    includes = ["include"],
+)
+
+cc_library(
+    name = "ddprof",
+    srcs = glob([
+        "src/*.cc",
+    ]) + [
+        ":event_parser_lex",
+        ":event_parser_yacc",
+    ],
+    copts = ["-fPIC"],
+    deps = [
+        ":hdrs",
+        "@abseil-cpp//absl/strings",
+        "@jemalloc",
+        "@libcap",
+    ],
+)
+
+bison(
+    name = "event_parser_yacc",
+    src = "src/event_parser/event_parser.y",
+)
+
+flex(
+    name = "event_parser_lex",
+    src = "src/event_parser/event_parser.l",
+)
diff --git a/MODULE.bazel b/MODULE.bazel
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..7d519660
--- /dev/null
+++ b/MODULE.bazel
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+module(
+    name = "ddprof",
+    version = "0.19.0",
+    bazel_compatibility = [">=7.2.1"],  # need support for "overlay" directory
+    compatibility_level = 0,
+)
+
+bazel_dep(name = "abseil-cpp", version = "20250512.1")
+bazel_dep(name = "jemalloc", version = "5.3.0-bcr.alpha.4")
+bazel_dep(name = "libcap", version = "2.27")
+bazel_dep(name = "rules_bison", version = "0.4")
+bazel_dep(name = "rules_cc", version = "0.1.2")
+bazel_dep(name = "rules_flex", version = "0.4")
+
+# For tests.
+bazel_dep(name = "googletest", version = "1.17.0", dev_dependency = True)