diff --git a/.gitlab-ci.yml b/.gitlab-ci.yml
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+stages:
+  - Tests
+
+include:
+  - '.gitlab/tests.yml'
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diff --git a/.gitlab/tests.yml b/.gitlab/tests.yml
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+Golang Tests:
+  stage: Tests
+  image: siteworxpro/golang:1.24
+  script:
+    - echo "Running Go tests..."
+    - cd backend
+    - go mod download
+    - go test -v ./... -coverprofile=coverage.out