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What are flaky automated tests, where do they come from, and what do you do about them?JuniorAbout five percent of the automated tests in CI fail every now and then without any code changes. How would you deal with that?Mid-levelHow do you systematically deal with flaky automated tests in a large test suite?SeniorThere's a UI test: it creates an order through the API for a shared test user, waits two seconds with sleep, opens the order list, and checks that the first order in the list is the one just created. In a parallel run the test fails about one time in ten. Name the causes and rewrite the test so it becomes stable.Senior