If I were you I might offer to work for free for a while: "I want a chance to prove myself. Give me a hard task that nobody on your team has time to do right no

If I were you I might offer to work for free for a while: "I want a chance to prove myself. Give me a hard task that nobody on your team has time to do right now. I'll come in, sign an NDA, and show you what I can do. If you like my work we can take it from there." That's how I got my first commercial programming work.