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Background Job Idempotency Tester

Run a job fixture under controlled duplicates, delays, reordered events, and worker restarts, then compare side effects.

Problem snapshot

What this solves

Duplicate deliveries and retries cause subtle billing, email, and state bugs that ordinary happy-path job tests never exercise.

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