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+name: Build and Run Function, Unit and Contract Tests
+
+on:
+  push:
+    branches:
+    - master
+    - cv2-4793-identify-required-workflows
+  pull_request:
+    branches:
+    - develop
+
+# permissions:
+#   id-token: write
+#   contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  functional_tests:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    env:
+      RECORD_RUNTIME: true
+      LC_ALL: C.UTF-8
+      LANG: C.UTF-8
+      LANGUAGE: C.UTF-8
+      PATH: /root/.local/bin:$PATH
+
+    outputs:
+      image: ${{ steps.build-image.outputs.image }}
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Configure AWS Credentials
+      uses: aws-actions/configure-aws-credentials@v4
+      with:
+        aws-access-key-id: ${{ secrets.AWS_ACCESS_KEY_ID }}
+        aws-secret-access-key: ${{ secrets.AWS_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY }}
+        role-to-assume: ${{ secrets.AWS_ROLE_TO_ASSUME }}
+        aws-region: eu-west-1
+
+    - name: Login to Amazon ECR
+      id: login-ecr
+      uses: aws-actions/amazon-ecr-login@v2
+
+    - name: Set up QEMU
+      uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
+
+    - name: Set up Docker Buildx
+      uses: docker/setup-buildx-action@v3
+    
+    - name: Cache files
+      run: |
+      - rm -rf tmp/cache tmp/cache1 tmp/cache2 tmp/cache3 tmp/cache4 tmp/cache5 && mkdir -p tmp/cache tmp/cache1
+        tmp/cache2 tmp/cache3 tmp/cache4 tmp/cache5
+
+    - name: Copy configuration files
+      run: |
+        cp config/config.yml.example config/config.yml
+        cp config/database.yml.example config/database.yml
+        cp config/sidekiq.yml.example config/sidekiq.yml
+        cp config/credentials.json.example config/credentials.json
+        cp config/sidekiq-test.yml.example config/sidekiq-test.yml
+    
+    - name: Build Docker containers
+      run: docker-compose build
+
+    - name: Run syntax checks
+      run: |
+        docker-compose run api bash -c 'touch /tmp/no-syntax-errors && find app lib config -name *.rb -exec bash -c "ruby -c {} >/dev/null || rm /tmp/no-syntax-errors" ";" && ls /tmp/no-syntax-errors'
+
+    - name: Start Docker services
+      run: docker-compose -f docker-compose.yml -f docker-test.yml up -d
+
+    - name: Wait for the server to be ready
+      run: |
+        tail -f log/test.log &
+        until curl --silent -I -f --fail http://localhost:3000 ; do printf .; sleep 1; done
+
+    - name: Set up parallel environment
+      run: docker-compose exec api test/setup-parallel-env.sh
+
+    - name: Precompile assets
+      run: docker-compose exec api bundle exec rake assets:precompile
+
+    - name: Prepare parallel runtime log
+      run: |
+        sleep 10
+        touch tmp/parallel_runtime_test.log
+        chmod +w tmp/parallel_runtime_test.log
+    
+    - name: run functional tests
+      run: docker-compose exec -e TEST_RETRY_COUNT=3 -e PATTERN='models mailers integration workers lib contract' api test/run-tests.sh
+    
+    - name: after functional tests
+      run: - run: docker-compose exec -e GIT_COMMIT_SHA=${{ github.sha }} -e GIT_COMMITTED_AT=${{ github.event.head_commit.timestamp }} -e CC_TEST_REPORTER_ID=$CC_TEST_REPORTER_ID -e PATH=$PATH -e JOB_NAME=contract_tests -e AWS_CONFIG_FILE=/app/credentials api test/test-coverage.sh
+
+    
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